Re: [gentoo-user] What Happened to my disk space

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[gentoo-user] What Happened to my disk space

2003-10-20 Thread Kevin Miller, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 After I realized that OpenOffice 1.1 was failing because of a lack of disk space, I decided to see how much free space I had. I was surprised: FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda4 7.3G 7.0G 267M 97% / none

Re: [gentoo-user] What Happened to my disk space

2003-10-20 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 20 October 2003 07:59, Kevin Miller, Jr. wrote: After I realized that OpenOffice 1.1 was failing because of a lack of disk space, I decided to see how much free space I had. I was surprised: FilesystemSize Used Avail Use%

Re: [gentoo-user] What Happened to my disk space

2003-10-20 Thread Marius Mauch
On 10/19/03 Kevin Miller, Jr. wrote: 97% used. What happened to the remainder? I noticed that the file size of /var/tmp/portage is 2.3 gigabytes and /usr/portage is 1.5 gigs. Can the following files total 3.5GB (total after subtracting both portage directories? sys-kernel/ck-sources

Re: [gentoo-user] What Happened to my disk space

2003-10-20 Thread Hall Stevenson
At 02:59 AM 10/20/2003, you wrote: 97% used. What happened to the remainder? I noticed that the file size of /var/tmp/portage is 2.3 gigabytes and /usr/portage is 1.5 gigs. Can the following files total 3.5GB (total after subtracting both portage directories? I deleted all the files in

Re: [gentoo-user] What Happened to my disk space

2003-10-20 Thread Vano D
On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 12:41, Mike Williams wrote: Is it possible for me to steal 10 GB from the Windows partition and give it to Linux? Partition Magic (costly windows program), the tools in sys-fs/ntfsprogs, and parted should be able to do what you need, but it depends on which

Re: [gentoo-user] What Happened to my disk space

2003-10-20 Thread Andrew Gaffney
Vano D wrote: On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 12:41, Mike Williams wrote: Is it possible for me to steal 10 GB from the Windows partition and give it to Linux? Partition Magic (costly windows program), the tools in sys-fs/ntfsprogs, and parted should be able to do what you need, but it depends on which

Re: [gentoo-user] What Happened to my disk space

2003-10-20 Thread Mike Williams
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 20 October 2003 15:35, Andrew Gaffney wrote: Just a note about parted. I used it a few days ago to resize an ntfs partition (main windows xp installation partition). I think I did everything correctly (defragmented the ntfs partition

Re: [gentoo-user] What Happened to my disk space

2003-10-20 Thread Kevin Miller, Jr.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thanks guys for all your help. I deleted everything in /var/tmp/portage and /usr/portage/distfiles. I also deleted two kernels that I no longer used. I went from having 267mb free to 4.4gb free. What a difference. I think I can install

RE: [gentoo-user] What Happened to my disk space

2003-10-20 Thread Mark Knecht
Is it possible for me to steal 10 GB from the Windows partition and give it to Linux? Partition Magic (costly windows program), the tools in sys-fs/ntfsprogs, and parted should be able to do what you need, but it depends on which partitions windows and linux are on. Just a note

Re: [gentoo-user] What Happened to my disk space

2003-10-20 Thread Paulo Jorge de Oliveira Cantante de Matos
rm /usr/portage/distfiles/* will help! On Mon, 2003-10-20 at 06:59, Kevin Miller, Jr. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 After I realized that OpenOffice 1.1 was failing because of a lack of disk space, I decided to see how much free space I had. I was surprised: