>>>>> "BS" == Bijan Soleymani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
BS> On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 12:51:55PM -0400, Salman Haq wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> When trying to compile some code, I got the following error:
>>
>> cpp0: /tmp/ccFJJwQN.ii: No space left on device
>>
>> I then realized that /tmp is mounted on my root partition,
>> which was full:
>>
>> #df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda3
>> 463M 440M 1.0k 100% / /dev/hda5 37G 2.5G 32G 8% /usr
>>
>> # df -ih Filesystem Inodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on
>> /dev/hda3 120k 20k 100k 17% / /dev/hda5 4.7M 149k 4.5M 4% /usr
>>
>> Now, I realize that this a very bad partition scheme but I'm
>> just a newbie. When I was installing debian a few months ago, I
>> didn't intend to have this scheme. I wanted root to be mounted
>> as '/' and everything else under '/usr' since thats the bigger
>> partition. Unfortunately, most of everything is mounted under
>> '/'. I wonder where I went wrong...
>>
>> Can I change this situation, without
>> re-formatting/re-partitioning? Or, atleast for now, which files
>> can I safely delete to free-up some space?
You can run "apt-get clean" to delete the apt cache.
You could probably move some things around, too -- move /home to
/usr/home, and symlink it to /home.
Finally, you could use GNU parted to rearrange the partitions.
--Joe
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