delete kcore files

[Brad Bonkoski]

eng.waleed wrote:
> hi
> my hard is full and when I try delete from it proc/kcore
> I can't
> [root at MAIL ~]# rm -rf /proc/kcore
> rm: cannot remove `/proc/kcore': Operation not permitted
> BR
This is an imaginary file, and is read only.
The kcore represents the memory on your machine (not the hard drive)
So, if you read from it, the kernel will read what is in your memory at 
that time.

/proc is not he place to look to clear out files if your hard drive is full!
-B