Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2016 11:39:08 +0100 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Murk Fletcher <murk.fletcher@gmail.com> Cc: User Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: What's taking up all my disk space? Message-ID: <20160126113908.4bf3d4a9.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <CAH=3fONyAy6CA8kGHzyWiiFGk-qA5=fdQVLjoE20dk9OY-OkrQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAH=3fONyAy6CA8kGHzyWiiFGk-qA5=fdQVLjoE20dk9OY-OkrQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, 26 Jan 2016 11:21:25 +0100, Murk Fletcher wrote: > Hi! > > Woke up to a nasty surprise this morning: > > /: write failed, filesystem is full > # df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/gpt/rootfs 38G 35G -7.4M 100% / > devfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /dev > fdescfs 1.0K 1.0K 0B 100% /dev/fd > linprocfs 4.0K 4.0K 0B 100% /usr/compat/linux/proc > > I have no idea why this is because I'm only using my FreeBSD VPS to run a > small Rails app in `/usr/home/`: > > # du -sh /usr/home > 8.6G /usr/home > # du -sh /usr/ > 12G /usr/ > # du -sh / > 34G / > > Maybe there's a way to use `du` to show all files larger than 1GB and then > pass it on to some other command to sort them by size? First determine which top-level directory entry is abnormally huge: # du -hs /* Then narrow down the problem. I suspect /var or /tmp... -- Polytropon Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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