<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" dir="ltr" text="#000000"> peter kostov wrote: <blockquote cite="mid1118243388.3247.3.camel@hst-1-98.siriusbg.com" type="cite" dir="ltr"> <pre wrap="">On Wed, 2005-06-08 at 17:03 +0200, Dotan Cohen wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On 6/8/05, Oded Maimon <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:oded.maimon@gmail.com"><oded.maimon@gmail.com></a> wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Dotan Cohen wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Help! Last week I wrote that I somehow filled 7 out of 10 megs in my linux partition. Today that last bit was filled- I am at 100% capacity. I cannot download email or create new files. What could be the cause of this? Where should I look for bloat? What can I delete? Dotan <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://lyricslist.com/forum/index.php">http://lyricslist.com/forum/index.php</a> Lyrics Forum </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="">Hi, du -k / | sort -nr will give you a list by size of all your folders. just one question? did you tried rebooting? it could be that a file you deleted is still geting writen and you can't see it... </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="">I'm a little scared to reboot. If the disk is that full, will I be able to boot? </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> I think you don`t have to reboot. lsof will list opened files and kill - ing some processes may help. Use ps -u <username> and then kill. Regards, Peter </pre> <pre wrap=""> </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Dotan <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/index.php">http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/index.php</a> Song Lyrics </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> </pre> </blockquote> well.. he his right.. try stoping some process.. including you X, before start killing do chkconfig --list | grep on and stop all the services that you can, after that start killing... any way, there is always a way to get into a machine... </body> </html>