From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 27 09:18:20 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 83C4216A4CF for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 09:18:20 -0800 (PST) Received: from rwcrmhc13.comcast.net (rwcrmhc13.comcast.net [204.127.198.39]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B1F1143FD7 for ; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 09:18:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from be-well.no-ip.com ([66.30.200.37]) by comcast.net (rwcrmhc13) with ESMTP id <2003112717181901500pq6voe>; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 17:18:19 +0000 Received: by be-well.no-ip.com (Postfix, from userid 1147) id 29B9366; Thu, 27 Nov 2003 12:18:19 -0500 (EST) Sender: lowell@be-well.ilk.org To: freebsd References: From: Lowell Gilbert Date: 27 Nov 2003 12:18:19 -0500 In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <44smk9u3vo.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> Lines: 12 User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: [FAQ pointer.] Re: mfs is getting full (/etc/rc.diskless2) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2003 17:18:20 -0000 freebsd writes: > It seems to have a big difference between the output of df and du. > My problem is, my /var partition is getting filled very quickly and I don't > know why ? I don't know what to clean. I've already deleted some log, but > I saved only 2% of free space or 1000 block. > > I don't know what is taking all this space ? Any ideas ? FAQ: "The du and df commands show different amounts of disk space available. What is going on?" http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#DU-VS-DF