I recommend you to set up a cron job which automatically deletes once a
day all files which are older than one week.
Till
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> Thanks Till. I finally deleted all the 640,000 files. It took many
> hours, but the machine is working again. :-)
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> Rich
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> On Wed, 2002-10-16 at 10:29, Till Kamppeter wrote:
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>>Richard Tango-Lowy wrote:
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>>>My LM9.0 SMP server locked up hard this evening, and I couldn't get it
>>>to boot and stay up.
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>>>Booting into single-user and (after some research) doing "df -i" showed
>>>650K out of 650K inodes in use. I tracked them down to
>>>/var/spool/cups/tmp. There were many, many, gs_* files there. (I wrote a
>>>script to remove them and it's been at it for several hours. Release 80K
>>>so far).
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>>>I found many instances of the following in the logs:
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>>>Oct 14 12:21:48 neuron ptal-mlcd: ERROR at ExMgr.cpp:2469,
>>>dev=3D3D<mlc:usb:officejet_d_series@/dev/usb/lp[0-9]*>, pid=3D3D1271,
>>>e=3D3D2 Couldn't find device: llioOpenOne failed!
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>>>This error appears when cups is running but the officejet is turned off
>>>or unplugged. I'm guessing the inodes problem and the cups error are
>>>related. Thoughts?
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