Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 15:21:32 +0100 (CET) From: Micke Josefsson <mj@isy.liu.se> To: Troy Settle <troy@picus.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: filesystem full? Message-ID: <XFMail.000324152132.mj@isy.liu.se> In-Reply-To: <NDBBLGJECLNPOOFNABJCGEAMCAAA.troy@picus.com>
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On 24-Mar-00 Troy Settle wrote: > > Hey all, > > I've seen this come up before, but don't remember seeing an answer. > > After some 200 days of uptime, one of my boxes decided to play stupid and > pretend like the /var filesystem was full. As you can imagine, this screwed > up all sorts of things. Not until I did a reboot, did the machine start > behaving properly. > > > Now, as you can see with the information below, du doesn't show a difference > of the before and after, yet df does. > > This problem, whatever it is, is a serious threat to FreeBSD's claim of > stability. 200 days is a good, long time, and this machine is due for an > update anyways, but I would have expected that it could have stays up > indefinately. This box has been rock solid until it started loosing it's > marbles. > Perhaps /etc/periodic/daily/110.clean-tmps pertain to this? Quote: # Use at your own risk, but for a long-living system, this might come # more useful than the boot-time cleaning of /tmp. If /var/tmp and # /tmp are symlinked together, only one of the below will actually # run. /Micke To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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