On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Dan Ritter <d...@randomstring.org> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 02:12:03PM -0400, John Malloy wrote: >> Does anyone have suggestions on how to free up space on a RedHat RHEL 5 >> system? >> >> >> It is an ext3 file system >> >> It's root partition is totally (100%) full >> >> >> /var is on a separate partition. >> >> >> I cannot seem to locate any unnecessary file to delete. > > Do you have free space on another disk? Can you add one, > temporarily, via USB or otherwise? > > -dsr- > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > Discuss@blu.org > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
A review of ls -la / shows nothing special? Is /home also part of /? If so, might there be unwanted files in someone's directory? What about system permissions? Might one or more files have been written to places they should not have? What does a du -h / show? How about df -h? Scott _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list Discuss@blu.org http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss