[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 10/23/2002 10:01:24 AM:

> On Wed, 23 Oct 2002 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > This
> > > > machine is strictly a web
> > > > backup box and rarely is used for anything else, yet the root
partition
> > is
> > > > at 104%.
> >
> > > Try:
> > > # cd /
> > > # du -h -d 1 -I usr
> >
> > That helps a lot, thanks, though I still haven't found any one
particularly
> > large file or directory. In /var/db/pkg is about 14megs, is it okay to
> > clear
> > that stuff? And in . is kernel and kernel.generic, do I need both of
these?
> > I have gotten the du down to 98% so far, on a 150meg / partition.
> >

> /var/db/pkg is (I think) your packages and ports database. I don't think
> you want to remove that. The best thing to do when your hard drive gets
> full is get another, bigger one. They're cheap :)

>
> #  John Bleichert
> #  http://vonbek.dhs.org/latest.jpg

I understand that, it's not the whole hard drive, just the root partition.
There's
15gigs available on the /usr partition.

--
chip


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