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Date:      Tue, 5 Aug 1997 17:23:16 +0100 (BST)
From:      Niall Smart <nsmart@iona.com>
To:        "Wayne M. Barnes" <wayne@barnes1.wustl.edu>
Cc:        FreeBSD-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: slash filesystem full
Message-ID:  <Pine.SOL.3.96.970805172135.23852A-100000@ultra>
In-Reply-To: <199708051542.KAA01630@barnes1.wustl.edu>

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newfs reserves 8% of the space on a drive for root by default. Another possibility
is that you have run out of inodes, try df -i.

--
Niall Smart
Customer Engineering,
IONA Technologies. (www.iona.com)

On Tue, 5 Aug 1997, Wayne M. Barnes wrote:

> Dear FreeBSD,
> 
>      Why is my / filesystem unusably full?  I can't account
> for more than 13.3 MB, and I have room for 52 MB, yet it
> is unwritably full.
> 
>      FreeBSD 2.2.2. 
> How can I identify and/or free up the clogged space?




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