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Re: bloating file system



Am Mit, 2003-04-16 um 21.45 schrieb Harland Christofferson:
> you are precisely correct! /var/log/syslog and /var/log/debug were 
> titantic in size! furthermore, tons-o-email error messages in /var/spool 
> ..

That's the reason people are urged to put at least /var/log, /tmp and
/home on its own partition. This way your / wont fill up when "shit
happens" and the system keeps running.

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