Date: Sun, 7 Jan 2001 05:41:46 -0800 (PST) From: Gordon Tetlow <gordont@bluemtn.net> To: B <brentb@loa.com> Cc: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: /var drive space problem Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0101070540410.12363-100000@sdmail0.sd.bmarts.com> In-Reply-To: <001001c078ac$67228f00$0100a8c0@loqtis>
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On Sun, 7 Jan 2001, B wrote: > i have a recently upgraded FreeBSD 4.2 from 4.1...and my problem is that im runing out of space on the /var partition (i recieve alot of system mail in that partition which i have to delete daily to keep it at 99%) ..im not sure what i can delete to make room...although if i go to > /var/tmp theres a dir thats called "temproot" ..i think it was from when i CVS the new 4.2 src..and installed....can i delete this dir??? this is the dir structure under /var > > account/ crash/ games/ msgs/ rwho/ yp/ > at/ cron/ log/ preserve/ spool/ > backups/ db/ mail/ run/ tmp/ > > if anyone has any suggestions.... they would be greatly appreciated..... Do this: cd /var du -s * This should give you an idea of which directories are consuming the space and let you prune accordingly. -gordon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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