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Date:      Mon, 21 Sep 1998 16:23:30 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        gummibear@we.mediaone.net
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: File System Full Woes
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9809211620041.11562-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <3.0.1.32.19980920103257.006996cc@we.mediaone.net>

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On Sun, 20 Sep 1998 gummibear@we.mediaone.net wrote:

> 
> 
> I got a little problem with my / directory.  It's full. This there a way I
> can fix this without having to repartition and reinstall?  Thanks.

Yes.  'rm' is the usual tool for dealing with this.  :-)
Old kernels and /tmp are the worst offenders.

Isn't that what you do to full disks, delete some files?

/: file system full: Use 'rm -rf /' to solve >>:->  [1]

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | www.freebsd.org

[1]  Don't do that. It's a joke.


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