Which proved the point. :-) If there wasn't separate partitions, it would have been more difficult to recover the box if the entire system had filled up.
Neil B. On Thursday 04 October 2007 21:43, bogi wrote: > He had his /home on a separate partition, and he filled it. > Cheers > Szemir > > On October 4, 2007 16:21, Neil Bower wrote: > > Glad to hear you have your problem fixed Richard. > > > > I guess this is a good example why it's a good policy to have certain > > directories mounted on different partitions. (ie /home, /var) The file > > systems gets filled on the separate partitions, but does not choke the > > whole box. > > > > Cheers! > > > > Neil B. > > > > On Thursday 04 October 2007 16:10, Richard Carter wrote: > > > Thanks to everyone who helped me with this problem, espcially Gustin who > > > discovered that the cause was that /home was 100% full. Things work > > > perfectly now. > > > > > > Robin _______________________________________________ clug-talk mailing list [email protected] http://clug.ca/mailman/listinfo/clug-talk_clug.ca Mailing List Guidelines (http://clug.ca/ml_guidelines.php) **Please remove these lines when replying

