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Date:      Tue, 9 Feb 2016 22:10:14 -0800
From:      Paul Beard <paulbeard@gmail.com>
To:        Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: fsck is failing to clean a filesystem
Message-ID:  <C974C8D0-37C0-4708-9F1A-6CDC4716A8D4@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20160210160149.V51785@sola.nimnet.asn.au>
References:  <mailman.107.1455019202.84699.freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> <20160210160149.V51785@sola.nimnet.asn.au>

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> On Feb 9, 2016, at 9:14 PM, Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au> wrote:
>=20
> I know your problem is with /usr, but I=20
> find the fact that /var is full or too nearly so rather concerning, =
and=20
> wonder whether that might have contributed to your problem in some =
way,=20
> and whether freeing up some space there might yet help?

Yeah, it=E2=80=99s a mess, running a full system in a 64Gb virtual disk =
is probably asking for trouble. I think there is some cruft in /var =
(databases that are no longer in use) that can be pitched.=20
>=20
> Also, does 'du /usr/lost+found' reveal anything?

It was full of stuff /usr/src, best I could make out. Not sure why it =
all ended up in there.=20=



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