Why is /var so big?
Jephthah
jephthahG at comcast.net
Sun Mar 20 05:21:29 UTC 2005
Saturday, March 19, 2005 9:11 PM I (Jephthah) wrote:
> So just do a "rm -rf /var/cache" to wipe it out.
Err.. Crap, im an idiot don't listen to me. Thats not your webpage
cache. I don't know what it is at the moment, but don't delete it based
on what I told you.
> On Saturday, March 19, 2005 7:28 PM, Rob Rosenthal wrote:
>
> > After checking out another thread regarding disk space, I checked my
> > disk usage and found that I had over 1000MB of stuff in /var.
> > Here is
> > the output of "du -sh *" from /var:
> >
> > [root at pcp09725103pcs var]# du -sh *
> > 4.0K account
> > 902M cache
> >
> > Please forgive me, as I am a relative newbie, but what the
> > heck is all
> > this stuff? What can I get rid of?
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