The easiest way to track it down is to use du with the -x flag which will exclude other filesystems (such as /proc, /mnt/Windows, /usr & /var) so the command line ends up being:
du -x | sort -rn | head -n 20 On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Mikevl wrote: > I can somebody please help me out with this.? > > My root partition seems to be full but I cannot find the files which fill it > up. > > Many thanks > > Mike > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda1 980M 980M 0 100% / > /dev/hdb1 73G 43G 26G 62% /mnt/Windows > none 250M 0 250M 0% /dev/shm > /dev/hda3 14G 1.5G 12G 11% /usr > /dev/hda2 19G 5.1G 13G 28% /var > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# ll / > total 196 > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Oct 6 21:29 bin > drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Feb 21 19:45 boot > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Aug 24 2002 bru > drwxr-xr-x 18 root root 86016 Mar 5 19:26 dev > drwxr-xr-x 57 root root 8192 Mar 10 23:34 etc > drwxr-xr-x 17 root root 4096 Feb 11 05:23 home > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Jun 22 2001 initrd > drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 4096 Feb 21 19:45 lib > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 16384 Aug 25 2002 lost+found > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Aug 30 2001 misc > drwxr-xr-x 5 root root 4096 Jan 18 07:12 mnt > drwxr-xr-x 6 root root 4096 Feb 16 21:24 opt > dr-xr-xr-x 172 root root 0 Mar 6 08:14 proc > drwxr-x--- 17 root root 4096 Mar 11 21:37 root > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 4096 Feb 21 19:44 sbin > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 693 Aug 25 2002 syslog.conf-original > drwxrwxrwt 8 root root 28672 Mar 12 06:22 tmp > drwxr-xr-x 19 root root 4096 Dec 28 20:18 usr > drwxrwxr-x 27 root root 4096 Jan 17 22:14 var > [EMAIL PROTECTED] root]# > > > > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list