peter kostov wrote: well.. he his right.. try stoping some process.. including you X, before start killing doOn Wed, 2005-06-08 at 17:03 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote:On 6/8/05, Oded Maimon <oded.maimon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:Dotan Cohen wrote:Help! 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 http://lyricslist.com/forum/index.php Lyrics ForumHi, du -k / | sort -nr will give you a list by size of all your folders. just one question? did you tried rebooting? it could be that a file you deleted is still geting writen and you can't see it...I'm a little scared to reboot. If the disk is that full, will I be able to boot?I think you don`t have to reboot. lsof will list opened files and kill - ing some processes may help. Use ps -u <username> and then kill. Regards, PeterDotan http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/index.php Song Lyrics chkconfig --list | grep on and stop all the services that you can, after that start killing... any way, there is always a way to get into a machine... |