Hi,

> Van: Igor Cicimov [mailto:icici...@gmail.com] 
> 
> Restart syslog.

Thanks that worked.

>> On 30/01/2013 11:54 PM, "Bonno Bloksma" <b.blok...@tio.nl> wrote:
>>
>> I had a problem that generated A LOT of messages in syslog and it grew 
>> untill the entire /var partition had 0 bytes free.
>> The /var/log/syslog file was over 4GB large. I deleted it using a simple rm 
>> /var/log/syslog command and the file is indeed no longer there.
>>The du /var/log -s command shows a decrease of over 4GB so that seems to 
>>confirm it but....
>> 
>> There are still 0 bytes free on the /var partition as the df command shows.
[...]
>> Should I just unmount /var, and run fsck.ext3 /var or is there something 
>> else I should do first?
>> Is there maybe some background process that is still running through all 
>> inodes freeing up the 4+GB diskspace?
>>
>> Bonno Bloksma


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