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Re: partition /var is full



On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 11:07:03PM +0100, Gerard Robin wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> I have a problem with my partition /var which seems to be too small.
> When it is full my system deosn't work fine, for example: fetchmail can't 
> download my messages in /var/mail/mylogin.
> To solve the problem temporarily, I have removed the biggest files in 
> /var/log/.
> How can I solve this problem neatly ?
> Thinks in advance for your reply or for a link which gives me a hint   
> for good solution ?

<snip>

use symlinks.

However, all those filesystems are a little small - is this one disk?
There's no need to go overboard with all those filesystems unless you
really do have different drive spindles to put them on.


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