Mel-15 wrote:
The obvious a file in /, possibly a core dump.
The less obvious, an open but deleted file.
Even less obvious, a file in /tmp created in single user mode, without
/tmp
mounted.
My money is on option 2:
fstat -f / |sort -rnk 8|head
OK, here is what that returns:
$ sudo
On Saturday 27 September 2008 11:56:16 Colin Brace wrote:
Mel-15 wrote:
The obvious a file in /, possibly a core dump.
The less obvious, an open but deleted file.
Even less obvious, a file in /tmp created in single user mode, without
/tmp
mounted.
My money is on option 2:
fstat -f /
On Friday 26 September 2008 11:41:41 Colin Brace wrote:
I recently ran out of diskspace on the root partition of my FreeBSD 7 box,
which serves as a home server/gateway. As a result, when I went to edit my
rc.conf file with nano earlier this moth, it couldn't save the changes and
the file was
Thanks Mel, gateway_enable was what I was missing.
I usually use sudo for eding system files, but in this particular
instant I was lazy and had set the permissions so I could edit rc.conf
without it. :(
As I mentioned, I got into this fix because my root partition is full.
This is how my
On Friday 26 September 2008 15:14:21 Colin Brace wrote:
Thanks Mel, gateway_enable was what I was missing.
You're very welcome.
For totals:
$ sudo du -hc -depth=1 boot cdrom home lib libexec rescue sbin bin
compat dist etc lib proc root
91Mboot
2.0Kcdrom
0Bhome
5.4M
