/Var/ log
/var/adm/messeges
You should have created saparate parition for /var /home /tmp
/usr /opt
you would have never faced this problem also you couldlocate exact slice for
deleting files.
Neeraj Manral wrote:
> I have a linux box having the following conf
> Which files do i delete from the / ?I dont want to delete important files
> related to system.
> prithvi:/# df -k
> Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Available Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/hda1 499116 472419 919 100% /
> /dev/hdb1 1995082 1058338 833626 56% /disk2
>
> prithvi:/# cd /
> prithvi:/# ls
> abc dev/ home/ mnt/ sbin/ usr/
> bin/ disk2/ install/ ppt.out shlib/ var/
> boot/ etc/ lib/ proc/ slakware/ vmlinuz*
> cdrom/ floppya/ lost+found/ root/ tmp/
>
> prithvi:/# ls -l
> total 620
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 24 Aug 8 02:17 abc
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root bin 2048 Nov 27 1997 bin/
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Jul 2 1997 boot/
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Jun 22 1996 cdrom/
> drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 19456 Nov 7 00:49 dev/
> drwxrwxr-x 21 root root 1024 Nov 10 02:35 disk2/
> drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 2048 Nov 7 00:49 etc/
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Jul 19 1997 floppya/
> drwxr-xr-x 8 root root 1024 Nov 10 02:48 home/
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Sep 26 1994 install/
> drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 1024 Jul 1 1997 lib/
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 12288 Jul 1 1997 lost+found/
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Jun 22 1996 mnt/
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1551 Nov 23 1998 ppt.out
> dr-xr-xr-x 5 root root 0 Nov 7 06:18 proc/
> drwxr-xr-x 9 root root 1024 Nov 20 20:49 root/
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root bin 2048 Jul 1 1997 sbin/
> drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 1024 Jul 1 1997 shlib/
> drwxr-xr-x 88 root root 2048 Jul 2 1997 slakware/
> drwxrwxrwt 4 telnet users 3072 Nov 22 23:30 tmp/
> drwxr-xr-x 23 root root 1024 Jul 1 1997 usr/
> drwxr-xr-x 17 root root 1024 Nov 27 1997 var/
> -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 570869 Jul 1 1997 vmlinuz*
>
> how do i make some space ???what is this vmlinuz*
>
> prithvi:/# uname -r
> 2.0.0
>
> Regards
> Neeraj Manral
>
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