Re: file system on / grew over night?
Michael A. Miller(mmiller3@iupui.edu) is reported to have said:
> I came in this morning to find that the / filesystem on a machine
> is at 100%. This is on a stable machine installed with one
> partition as per the installer suggestions. I've cleared off
> enough space to be able to get log in and find that the disk
> seems full:
>
> /dev/hda1 71G 65G 3.0G 96% /
>
> But when I du to find out what caused it, I can only find 47 GB
> in use. So it seems that something happened to create 18 GB that
> I cannot find. Does anyone have suggestions as to how to trouble
> shoot this?
find / -size +2G -print
or
du -chs /root
and /var, etc
aptitude autoclean | clean
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instruction -- from which, by induction, one can deduce that every
program can be reduced to one instruction which doesn't work.
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