On Sat, May 9, 2009 at 6:19 AM, drew wymore <[email protected]> wrote:
> I ran into a problem on a server I run last night. df was reporting no > space left and services obviously stopped working. The weird thing is that > when I checked all the directories on the mount point they didn't add up to > the space allocated to the partition. It's a 37GB mounted as / with /var > /bin /boot /sbin /usr /dev /media /proc /opt and .sys > > I removed some un-needed software on the box to get it back up and > breathing again but I still have no clue how it filled up, so I have no way > of knowing if it'll happen again. Originally IIRC it was only using about > 17GB of space as the meat of storage is on /home on a seperate partition. > > Hitting me with the clue stick would be appreciated or any ideas on where > to look would be great. > > Thanks, > Drew- > Part of it is the journal. I've freed up some additional space by limiting the journal size. So I'm good to go for now. Drew- _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
