/home is often on its own partition with its own diskspace allocated.
Sometimes this is a link to /usr/home
On Wed, 23 Sep 2009, Patsy wrote:
how much of the space in "/" is taken up by the "/home"
directory? (the "du" command should be able to help with
this). It's quite common to create a
2009/9/23 Patsy :
> how much of the space in "/" is taken up by the "/home"
> directory? (the "du" command should be able to help with
> this). It's quite common to create a seperate /home partition
> to avoid ordinary users being able to fill up the "/"
> partition.
Indeed. I'm also particularly
> i did "du" but i can't get it how much the /home partion
> gets ! I'm uning many FreeBSD, OpenBSD servers(19"-1U) at
> the moment without any other users namely myself & as root.
"du -sh /*" will tell you which directories in "/" are taking
up the most space. Then you can look into those direct
how much of the space in "/" is taken up by the "/home"
directory? (the "du" command should be able to help with
this). It's quite common to create a seperate /home partition
to avoid ordinary users being able to fill up the "/"
partition.
Patsy
On 23 September 2009 at 15:55 Sisantha Godawela-Ohl
Hello FreeBSD Gurus,
i am using FreeBSD for a quite few years and now getting problems with
installation of applications as the "/" partition gets FULL!
Installations are like in this manner:-
" / (5GB)
swap (4GB)
/var (moer than 20GB)
/tmp ( 1GB)
/usr" (moer than 20GB)
Now mz qestion is, why
