|-----Original Message-----
|From: John Aldrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
|Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 9:55 PM
|To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
|Subject: Re: [expert] disc full
|
|
|On Tue, 20 Jun 2000, you wrote:
|> <SNIP the blasted HTML>
|>
|> Check /home/(yourusername)/.netscape/cache for
|> subdirectories
|>
|> it is safe to
|>
|> rm -R -f ~/.netscape/cache
|>
|> from a commandline when logged in as any user. I have
|> occasionally recovered as much as 95 MB this way.
|>
|You can also check /var/log and (probably) wipe out most
|anything in there. Your system may complain about deleting
|open files, and there are ways to truncate an open file w/o
|making it complain, but that's a bit detailed to go into
|here. :-)
|Good luck!
|
How about "tail openfile > openfile"?
You end up with a zero length, but the daemons do not complain...
-JMS
