Filled up the filesystem. How?

Dotan Cohen dotancohen at gmail.com
Wed Jun 8 15:03:12 UTC 2005


On 6/8/05, Oded Maimon <oded.maimon at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dotan Cohen wrote:
> 
> >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
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> >
> >
> 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...
> 

I'm a little scared to reboot. If the disk is that full, will I be able to boot?

Dotan
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