I think the df command is supose to display your hard drive usage.
You only have 95 megs for all of linux? Or do you have a seperate
partition of sorts for other directories?
If the first is true, I could see where you could run into some problems
with space unless you have a really same dis.
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> On 21-Dec-98 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > I finally configured wvdial and fetchmail properly, and ran
> > updatedb and...BOOM! My / partition is full! I made it 95MB at
> > install, thinking that would be more than enough. I guess I was
> > wrong! My question is: WVDial is the only thing I have installed
> > over and above a full SuSE install, so; Do I have any options other
> > than a re-install? I have plenty of room on /usr and /home, which is
> > what puzzles me about this. Should / fill up so easily? TIA.
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> The root partition definitely should not fill up so easily. Infact, for your
> setup, it shouldn't have been written to at all except when upgrading system
> critical files.
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> I would believe that you have either configured your filesystem incorrectly or
> installed your programs in an incorrect location.
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> Generally, only /bin, /etc, /dev, /lib and /tmp should be on the root
> partition. Directories such as /var and /opt should be on a seperate partition.
> If the /var and /opt directory are in the root partition, move them over to
> another partition and create symbolic links to replace them.
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> Cort
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