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Re: Filespace exhaustion on '/' partition




On 05/11/2014 04:46 PM, Carl Johnson wrote:
> 
> Another possibility to look into is that there might be files under your
> mount points.  For example, you might have saved files under /usr on
> your root filesystem, but later mounted a /usr filesystem on top without
> deleting the files in the original filesystem.  The only way that I know
> of to check that would be to check one filesystem at a time in single
> user mode, or from a live CD.
> 

That's a good point.  You could just mount the rootfs read-only
somewhere else.  That way you can look at it while the system is still live.

- PaulNM


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