SOLVE:Re: debian squeeze tmp directory no space left

2010-03-01 Thread nico
;> wrote: >> >> i constantly get the error no space left on device when the user >> try to >> write on tmp directory, and there is space on the directory also root >> can still write on it. >> Maybe there is some configuration issue that d

Re: debian squeeze tmp directory no space left

2010-03-01 Thread nico
o:nicolasardiss...@yahoo.com.ar>> wrote: > > i constantly get the error no space left on device when the user > try to > write on tmp directory, and there is space on the directory also root > can still write on it. > Maybe there is some configuration issue

Re: debian squeeze tmp directory no space left

2010-02-27 Thread Alex Samad
On Sat, Feb 27, 2010 at 02:01:00AM -0600, Stan Hoeppner wrote: > Johan Grönqvist put forth on 2/27/2010 1:05 AM: > [snip] > > No offense intended, but it sounds like some basic sysadmin skills are > lacking. Unneeded old log files should be deleted, as well as any junk left > in /tmp. User ho

Re: debian squeeze tmp directory no space left

2010-02-27 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Johan Grönqvist put forth on 2/27/2010 1:05 AM: > I believe the installer allows and recommends reserving some space for > the root user on partitions. The intention is that a user should not be > able to make the system unbootable by filling the disk. It's not the installer that dose this. It'

Re: debian squeeze tmp directory no space left

2010-02-26 Thread Johan Grönqvist
nico skrev: i constantly get the error no space left on device when the user try to write on tmp directory, and there is space on the directory also root can still write on it. Maybe there is some configuration issue that don't know about squeeze Any help will be apreciate. I believ

Re: debian squeeze tmp directory no space left

2010-02-26 Thread Xavier Petit de Meurville
Hello, try with command "df -i" -i, --inodes list inode information instead of block usage On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 6:04 PM, nico wrote: > i constantly get the error no space left on device when the user try to > write on tmp directory, and there is space on th

debian squeeze tmp directory no space left

2010-02-26 Thread nico
i constantly get the error no space left on device when the user try to write on tmp directory, and there is space on the directory also root can still write on it. Maybe there is some configuration issue that don't know about squeeze Any help will be apreciate. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-09-20 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-08-28 10:39:05, schrieb Ryan Klein: > I have been searching for a way to have Debian automatically remove > files in the /tmp directory after a period of time. We need it mainly > for removing old session files that grow quite rapidly (a rate of 10 per > second). I am hopin

Re: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-09-20 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2008-08-28 12:05:08, schrieb Stackpole, Chris: > I second the cronjob. Just have something along the lines of: > find /tmp -type f -ctime +1 CTIME is the wrong thing. You need definitively ATIME since otherwise you can kill your system > Obviously, you will need to set ctime to be the numbe

Re: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread Andrew Reid
On Thursday 28 August 2008 11:39, Ryan Klein wrote: > I have been searching for a way to have Debian automatically remove > files in the /tmp directory after a period of time. We need it mainly > for removing old session files that grow quite rapidly (a rate of 10 per > second). I am h

Re: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread John Hasler
Package: tmpreaper Priority: optional Section: admin Installed-Size: 108 Maintainer: Paul Slootman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: amd64 Version: 1.6.10 Replaces: tmpwatch Depends: debconf (>= 0.5.0) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.7-1) Conflicts: tmpwatch Filename: pool/main/t/tmpreaper/tmpreaper_1.6

Re: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread Steve Lamb
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 12:05:08PM -0500, Stackpole, Chris wrote: > I second the cronjob. Just have something along the lines of: > find /tmp -type f -ctime +1 mtime or atime. ctime has no bearing on whether the files are still in use. mtime is not perfect but will show if a file has been up

RE: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread nate
Stackpole, Chris wrote: > If someone has a better way, please comment. Maybe better, maybe not, I haven't used it, but Package: tmpreaper [..] Description: cleans up files in directories based on their age This package provides a program that can be used to clean out temporary-file directories

RE: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread Stackpole, Chris
>From: Richard Möhn [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory > >On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:39:05AM -0500, Ryan Klein wrote: >> I have been searching for a way to have Debian automatically remove >> files in th

Re: How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread Richard Möhn
On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 10:39:05AM -0500, Ryan Klein wrote: > I have been searching for a way to have Debian automatically remove > files in the /tmp directory after a period of time. We need it mainly > for removing old session files that grow quite rapidly (a rate of 10 per > s

How to enable Debian to automatically clear the tmp directory

2008-08-28 Thread Ryan Klein
I have been searching for a way to have Debian automatically remove files in the /tmp directory after a period of time. We need it mainly for removing old session files that grow quite rapidly (a rate of 10 per second). I am hoping Debian has a built in utility, otherwise a package will

Re: Cleaning Sarge's tmp directory

2005-09-19 Thread Felix Karpfen
On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 14:37:09 +0200, Maurits van Rees wrote (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>): > On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 07:11:15AM +1000, Felix Karpfen wrote: >> I suspect that there is a missing cron routine and would welcome >> the needed pointers in order to persuade the "tmp&q

Re: Cleaning Sarge's tmp directory

2005-09-18 Thread Maurits van Rees
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 07:11:15AM +1000, Felix Karpfen wrote: > I suspect that there is a missing cron routine and would welcome > the needed pointers in order to persuade the "tmp" directory to live > up to its name. Try apt-get install tmpreaper. -- Maur

Re: Cleaning Sarge's tmp directory

2005-09-17 Thread Elimar Riesebieter
On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 the mental interface of Felix Karpfen told: > As a fairly recent arrival to Debian, I have just viewed the current > content of my /tmp directory. And found the following (snipped): apt-get install anacron && rm -rf /tmp/* Elimar -- Numeric stability i

Re: Cleaning Sarge's tmp directory

2005-09-17 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 07:11:15AM +1000, Felix Karpfen wrote: > > I suspect that there is a missing cron routine and would welcome > the needed pointers in order to persuade the "tmp" directory to live > up to its name. > By default, /tmp is cleaned on reboot. -Robert

Cleaning Sarge's tmp directory

2005-09-17 Thread Felix Karpfen
As a fairly recent arrival to Debian, I have just viewed the current content of my /tmp directory. And found the following (snipped): , | total 256 | -rw-r--r-- 1 felixk felixk 44215 Jan 22 2003 craig01_small.jpg | -rw-r--r-- 1 felixk felixk 1301 Jan 22 2003 craig02_small.jpg | | SNIP

Re: Symbolic links and tmp directory

2002-12-23 Thread Mark L. Kahnt
i reboot my machine. When i turn on > > my computer i loose always that link but keep the others, for exemple, ln-s > > /usr/opt /opt. What's wrong with my tmp directory?? > > > > In Debian GNU/Linux system, /tmp is always wiped out at boot time. > You should find the ex

Re: Symbolic links and tmp directory

2002-12-23 Thread Fred
that link but keep the others, for exemple, ln-s > /usr/opt /opt. What's wrong with my tmp directory?? > In Debian GNU/Linux system, /tmp is always wiped out at boot time. You should find the explanation in the /etc/ini

Symbolic links and tmp directory

2002-12-23 Thread Miguel Ângelo Soares
, for exemple, ln-s /usr/opt /opt. What's wrong with my tmp directory?? thanks. miguel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: deleted /tmp directory...can't login at all now!!!

2002-10-16 Thread Alvin Oga
gt; I "meant" to do this: rm -r /tmp/* > but instead I deleted the whole /tmp directory > and now when I enter my user name and password > I get thrown back to the graphical login screen. > > I am using Debian Woody and would appreciate > any help because I am clueless

Re: deleted /tmp directory...can't login at all now!!!

2002-10-16 Thread Paul Johnson
On Wed, Oct 16, 2002 at 03:54:03PM -0800, root wrote: > I "meant" to do this: rm -r /tmp/* > but instead I deleted the whole /tmp directory > and now when I enter my user name and password > I get thrown back to the graphical login screen. Reboot, give lilo "lin

deleted /tmp directory...can't login at all now!!!

2002-10-16 Thread root
Can someone help me recover here? I "meant" to do this: rm -r /tmp/* but instead I deleted the whole /tmp directory and now when I enter my user name and password I get thrown back to the graphical login screen. I am using Debian Woody and would appreciate any help because I am c

Re: /tmp directory

2000-09-16 Thread Colin Watson
debian-user@lists.debian.org wrote: >On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 10:45:02PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> these are socket files created by programs that make use of so-called >> unix domain sockets -- nothing to worry about :) MC identifies this file >> type with a leading "=" and color black (at

Re: /tmp directory

2000-09-16 Thread QBA
On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 10:45:02PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > these are socket files created by programs that make use of so-called > unix domain sockets -- nothing to worry about :) MC identifies this file > type with a leading "=" and color black (at least in its default > configuration

Re: /tmp directory

2000-09-15 Thread e . pfeifer
On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 09:53:22PM +0200, QBA wrote: > > Names that start with '=' are visible only in mc (and its color is black). > When I type 'ls -l' I get only the names (without '='). But I've just notice > another strange thing 'bout these files. Namely, their permissions are odd > to me. I

Re: /tmp directory

2000-09-15 Thread QBA
On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 12:59:07PM -0400, Noah L. Meyerhans wrote: > > If the names really *start* with '=' then I have no idea what they > are. But if that was a typo and they actually *end* with '=' then the > files are named pipes, and you probably don't want to delete them. Named > pipes are

Re: /tmp directory

2000-09-15 Thread Noah L. Meyerhans
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, QBA wrote: > I lately have noticed some strange files in my /tmp directory. > These files have 0 bytes and their names start with "=" mark. > What are these files and where do they come from? Can I delete them? > Also

/tmp directory

2000-09-15 Thread QBA
Hi, I lately have noticed some strange files in my /tmp directory. These files have 0 bytes and their names start with "=" mark. What are these files and where do they come from? Can I delete them? Also there are directories that their names start with "orbit" and then is