On Monday 10 March 2003 07:54 am, civileme wrote: > On Monday 10 March 2003 03:17 am, Mark Weaver wrote: > > Hi list, > > > > I noticed this yesterday after receiving an error message from Mozilla > > that it couldn't send a message. So far I've been all over the filesystem > > every way I know how, but still can't find a reason for this condition. > > > > So far I've phyiscally examined the filesystem with mc and du to see if I > > could find an extra large file somewhere, but nothing is popping out. The > > only thing on the "/" filesystem is everything but /var and /usr. I'm > > suspicious of the manner in which /mnt may be affecting the root > > filesystem. > > > > Any ideas? > > > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > > /dev/hda1 718M 674M 7.6M 99% / > > none 62M 0 61M 0% /dev/shm > > /dev/hda10 618M 308M 310M 50% /home > > /dev/hdc1 643M 611M 0 100% /mnt/arc > > /dev/hda11 3.5G 2.1G 1.2G 61% /mnt/arc_2 > > /dev/hda6 1.4G 1.4G 26M 99% /usr > > /dev/hda7 934M 538M 349M 61% /var > > /dev/hda9 3.9G 906M 2.8G 24% /var/ftp > > /dev/hda8 1.1G 179M 869M 18% /var/www > > try this > > open a terminal > su to root > > # mkdir -p /var/www/maxis > # rm -r /tmp -f > # ln -d /var/www/maxis /tmp > > mozilla uses /tmp for many things, including reassembling packets from a > download into a file before moving the file to its final destination. /tmp > is in / in your system ... After this little setting, you should be good > to go even for downloading an .iso file. > > Civileme
Check the size of /var/log. It could be your log files are filling root. Brian
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