Re: /var full

2008-06-19 Thread Steve Bertrand
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On June 18, 2008 11:59:49 PM -0400 Sahil Tandon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, what is the output of 'df -i /var'? # df -i /var/ Filesystem 1K-blocksUsed Avail Capacity iusedifree %iused Mounted on /dev/da1s1d 283737842 5397568 255641248 2% 20350

Re: /var full

2008-06-19 Thread Robert Huff
Steve Bertrand writes: I am not in any which way certain changing major revision numbers will affect the file system in any which way. I am also not very knowledgeable in regards to inodes, but I do know that they can run out before disk space does. It is my understanding that

Re: /var full

2008-06-19 Thread Steve Bertrand
Steve Bertrand writes: I am not in any which way certain changing major revision numbers will affect the file system in any which way. I am also not very knowledgeable in regards to inodes, but I do know that they can run out before disk space does. It is my understanding that

Re: /var full

2008-06-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, June 19, 2008 02:28:31 -0400 Steve Bertrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: --On June 18, 2008 11:59:49 PM -0400 Sahil Tandon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, what is the output of 'df -i /var'? # df -i /var/ Filesystem 1K-blocksUsed Avail Capacity

Re: /var full

2008-06-19 Thread Jeffrey Goldberg
On Jun 19, 2008, at 9:40 AM, Paul Schmehl wrote: As you can see from the df -i I posted (to which you responded), inode exhaustion is not an issue. You are probably right about that, but could you also post the result of sudo tunefs -p /var That won't tell us what is in use, but it will

Re: /var full

2008-06-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, June 19, 2008 11:09:57 -0500 Jeffrey Goldberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Jun 19, 2008, at 9:40 AM, Paul Schmehl wrote: As you can see from the df -i I posted (to which you responded), inode exhaustion is not an issue. You are probably right about that, but could you also

Re: /var full

2008-06-19 Thread Peter Boosten
Paul Schmehl wrote: I'm leaning toward some sort of bug in mysql version 5.0.51 which creates a temporary file (in the wrong place) and then doesn't release it until it exhausts the space on the drive. In any case, I'm going to report it to the mysql folks as such and hope they can figure

Re: /var full

2008-06-19 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On Thursday, June 19, 2008 20:02:59 +0200 Peter Boosten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: I'm leaning toward some sort of bug in mysql version 5.0.51 which creates a temporary file (in the wrong place) and then doesn't release it until it exhausts the space on the drive. In

Re: /var full

2008-06-19 Thread Peter Boosten
Paul Schmehl wrote: --On Thursday, June 19, 2008 20:02:59 +0200 Peter Boosten [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Schmehl wrote: I'm leaning toward some sort of bug in mysql version 5.0.51 which creates a temporary file (in the wrong place) and then doesn't release it until it exhausts the

Re: /var full

2008-06-18 Thread Sahil Tandon
Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 10PM (local time) this evening, a server started reporting that /var was full. When I ssh'd in to the server to investigate, df said /var was at 2% full (5.1G) and dh reported the same (5.1G). /var/log/dmesg.today is full of messages listing

Re: /var full

2008-06-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On June 18, 2008 10:45:57 PM -0500 Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Why would toor be running dd? Is it some sort of file recovery routine triggered by filesystem full messages? Sheesh - that's operator, not toor, of course. Paul Schmehl If it isn't already obvious, my opinions are

Re: /var full

2008-06-18 Thread Paul Schmehl
--On June 18, 2008 11:59:49 PM -0400 Sahil Tandon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Paul Schmehl [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 10PM (local time) this evening, a server started reporting that /var was full. When I ssh'd in to the server to investigate, df said /var was at 2% full (5.1G) and dh

Re: /var Full

2005-02-07 Thread albi
Warren wrote: im trying to get cacti working, but since im using a small P2 300 machine with a small hdd my /var has suddenly become full and im wodering what is safe and not safe so to speak to del in the /var dir .. the following are the dir's i have. --- cut drwxr-xr-x 2 rootwheel

Re: /var Full

2005-02-07 Thread Warren
On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 11:20 pm, albi wrote: Warren wrote: im trying to get cacti working, but since im using a small P2 300 machine with a small hdd my /var has suddenly become full and im wodering what is safe and not safe so to speak to del in the /var dir .. the following are the dir's i

Re: /var Full

2005-02-07 Thread albi
Warren wrote: Sadly neither the log dir nor mail had much in it since they where the 1st 2 i also thought of. what about /var/tmp ? also, a du -h /var might help ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: /var Full

2005-02-07 Thread Warren
On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 11:34 pm, albi wrote: Warren wrote: Sadly neither the log dir nor mail had much in it since they where the 1st 2 i also thought of. what about /var/tmp ? also, a du -h /var might help awesome .. i was wondering about a command to list the stuff inthe individual dir's

Re: /var Full

2005-02-07 Thread Erik Norgaard
Warren wrote: im trying to get cacti working, but since im using a small P2 300 machine with a small hdd my /var has suddenly become full and im wodering what is safe and not safe so to speak to del in the /var dir .. the following are the dir's i have. drwxr-xr-x 2 rootwheel 512 Feb

Re: /var Full

2005-02-07 Thread Warren
On Tue, 8 Feb 2005 12:19 am, Erik Norgaard wrote: Warren wrote: im trying to get cacti working, but since im using a small P2 300 machine with a small hdd my /var has suddenly become full and im wodering what is safe and not safe so to speak to del in the /var dir Although you have now

Re: /var Full

2005-02-07 Thread chip
On Mon, 7 Feb 2005 22:48:41 +1000, Warren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: im trying to get cacti working, but since im using a small P2 300 machine with a small hdd my /var has suddenly become full and im wodering what is safe and not safe so to speak to del in the /var dir .. the following are the

Re: /var Full

2005-02-07 Thread Luyt
On Monday 07 February 2005 13:48, Warren wrote: i was wondering about a command to list the stuff inthe individual dir's and it seems some old packages that have been de-installed ahev remnets and a lot of them in the /var/db port totalling a significant amount of Meg. Thanks for the help.

Re: /var Full

2005-02-07 Thread Michael C. Shultz
On Monday 07 February 2005 10:16 pm, Luyt wrote: On Monday 07 February 2005 13:48, Warren wrote: i was wondering about a command to list the stuff inthe individual dir's and it seems some old packages that have been de-installed ahev remnets and a lot of them in the /var/db port totalling

Re: /var Full ?

2005-01-29 Thread Lane
Hi. I don't know if this is going to be of much use, but I encountered the same problem on 5.3-STABLE only 48 hours after upgrading from 4.10. My problem was that KDE was storing more crap than the law should allow on /var/tmp My solution was to create a symbolic link from /var/tmp to

Re: /var Full ?

2005-01-29 Thread Loren M. Lang
On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 05:48:26PM -0500, GRF . wrote: I am running FBSD 5.2.1 and my /var partition is giving me cannot write to disk errors, disk is full. I cleared out what I could and got it down to about 98% but I have some strange findings which I will show below. [/var] df -h