On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 01:06 +0300, Dotan Cohen wrote: > On 6/8/05, Alexander Dalloz <ad+lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Am Di, den 07.06.2005 schrieb Dotan Cohen um 23:39: > > > > > Last week I wrote that I somehow filled 7 out of 10 megs in my linux > > > partition. Today that last bit was filled- I am at 100% capacity. > > > > > > I cannot download email or create new files. What could be the cause > > > of this? Where should I look for bloat? What can I delete? > > > > > > Dotan > > > > This can easily be happen if log files fill very quickly. I.e. if you > > have Apache running, a fault in your page and quite some hits, the > > error_log can grow rapidly. So watch out for large log files. > > > > Alexander > > > > > > -- > > Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG http://pgp.mit.edu 0xB366A773 > > legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html > > Fedora Core 2 GNU/Linux on Athlon with kernel 2.6.11-1.27_FC2smp > > Serendipity 23:54:54 up 14 days, 22:32, load average: 0.38, 0.53, 0.49 > > > > > > BodyID:69189987.2.n.logpart (stored separately) > > > > > > /var/logs is 23 megs (same as last week) > /var is 1.3 gigs (same as last week) > /usr is 3.7 gigs (same as last week) > /proc is 480 megs (same as last week) > > I only checked those because those were the biggies last week. The > system is so slow now that it takes a long time for it to caculate > those values. Where else should I look? > > Dotan > > hey dotan - have you checked the size and how many files are in /tmp? i've seen systems do that when some dolt program creates and doesn't clean up tons of files in /tmp john
