Re: "Disk Full" warning
On Thu, 03 Mar 2005 11:17:09 -0800, Eric Gaumer wrote:
> Robert Brockway wrote:
>>>Anyone know of an app which warns when your hard disk gets full - I often fill
>>>up my hard disk, which causes KDE to bork. Such a Gnome/KDE app would be
>>>helpful.
>>
>>
>> Any mature network/system monitoring tool will do this. [...]
>>
>
> Nagios is cool but probably overkill for monitoring your own drive. Have you thought about
> giving yourself a quota so you *can't* fill up the drive? Quota also sends a warning when
> you are approaching your limit. Set your limit to a _near_ full drive and then you'll know
> when you're close.
I have a small Tk script just to watch it. -- good if you are doing
downloading or copying from volumn to volumn, you can see for yourself
right then and there.
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