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Running out of space, but can't find what's doing it ...

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Old 02-20-2008, 03:29 PM
Carl Inglis
 
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[Followup set to alt.os.linux.slackware]

On 2006-03-28, Dan Murphy <danmint@verizon.net> wrote (in reply to "Alex"):
> Maybe tale a look in /var/log and see if there's some monster log file
> being written to.

[snip]

I've seen something like this before when the number of i-nodes was
running out - perhaps the problem isn't one big file, but lots of little
files that are eating all the i-nodes?

Carl
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Old 02-20-2008, 03:29 PM
The Natural Philosopher
 
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Carl Inglis wrote:
> [Followup set to alt.os.linux.slackware]
>
> On 2006-03-28, Dan Murphy <danmint@verizon.net> wrote (in reply to "Alex"):
>> Maybe tale a look in /var/log and see if there's some monster log file
>> being written to.

> [snip]
>
> I've seen something like this before when the number of i-nodes was
> running out - perhaps the problem isn't one big file, but lots of little
> files that are eating all the i-nodes?
>


That rings a bell too..hence lack of space, and yet not all space used...
> Carl

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