-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 11:07:03PM +0100, Gerard Robin wrote: > > Hello, > I have a problem with my partition /var which seems to be too small. > When it is full my system deosn't work fine, for example: fetchmail can't > download my messages in /var/mail/mylogin. > To solve the problem temporarily, I have removed the biggest files in > /var/log/. > How can I solve this problem neatly ? > Thinks in advance for your reply or for a link which gives me a hint > for good solution ? > > "df -h" displays : > > Sys. de fich. Tail. Occ. Disp. %Occ. Montà sur > /dev/hda2 464M 139M 302M 32% / > tmpfs 253M 0 253M 0% /dev/shm > /dev/hda3 3,2G 1,7G 1,4G 55% /usr > /dev/hda6 92M 22K 87M 1% /tmp > /dev/hda7 464M 411M 29M 94% /var > /dev/hda8 1,9G 530M 1,2G 31% /home > /dev/fd0 1,4M 745K 679K 53% /floppy > > "du -hs /var" displays > > 89M /var > > 411M != 89M ? > > -- > Gerard > Hi G, have you though about 'apt-get autoclean' ? try this: du -m -s /var/*/* |sort -n see where the big files are. - --
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