Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 17:49:07 +0100, Frédéric Grosshans wrote: > > So do I, but I don't like GNOME > > SCNR :) > > But apparently, you like GTK+ software enough to use it to write this > Gnome-bashing answer ;) Good catch :) > PS: I know GTK != Gnome. I suppose you use XFCE. I use KDE for the

Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-17 Thread Mark Knecht
On 2/17/06, Frédéric Grosshans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > PS: I know GTK != Gnome. I suppose you use XFCE. > Or possibly some minimalistic environment like fluxbox? I'd use fluxbox or something like that if there was a good way to manage menus. Last time I used it as my main environment, now o

Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-17 Thread Frédéric Grosshans
Le vendredi 17 février 2006 à 16:07 +, Neil Bothwick wrote, using Sylpheed-Claws 2.0.0 (GTK+ 2.8.12; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) > So do I, but I don't like GNOME > SCNR :) But apparently, you like GTK+ software enough to use it to write this Gnome-bashing answer ;) SCNR ... Fred PS: I

Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-17 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Fri, 17 Feb 2006 16:19:22 +0100, Frédéric Grosshans wrote: > > Filelight is another useful program here... and with more eye-candy :) > Stupid question : Is there a gnome equivalent ? Not that I know of. > (I like candy !) So do I, but I don't like GNOME SCNR :) -- Neil Bothwick Politi

Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-17 Thread Frédéric Grosshans
Le jeudi 16 février 2006 à 16:32 +, Neil Bothwick a écrit : > On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 07:50:01 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > > > I found xdiskusage to be a very practical tool to findout where space > > > is wasted on a disk. [...] > Filelight is another useful program here... and with more eye-

Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 16 Feb 2006 07:50:01 -0800, Mark Knecht wrote: > > I found xdiskusage to be a very practical tool to findout where space > > is wasted on a disk. It's basically a tool giving a graphical output > > to du, showing how the space is shared by directory and > > subdirectories (and files with t

Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-16 Thread Mark Knecht
On 2/16/06, Frédéric Grosshans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le mercredi 15 février 2006 à 04:42 -0800, Mark Knecht a écrit : > > > OK, good info - but what can I remove? Or more important how can I > > find what's talking up too much space. > > I know you've already solved that problem, but I think

Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-16 Thread Frédéric Grosshans
Le mercredi 15 février 2006 à 04:42 -0800, Mark Knecht a écrit : > OK, good info - but what can I remove? Or more important how can I > find what's talking up too much space. I know you've already solved that problem, but I think the following might be interesting. I found xdiskusage to be a ve

Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-15 Thread Jürgen Pierau
Mark Knecht wrote: OK, good info - but what can I remove? Or more important how can I find what's talking up too much space. /home, /usr/portage and /var are on partitions of their own. There is about 200MB of Java stuff in /opt and I deleted everything in /tmp before I wrote the first note. I

Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-15 Thread Mark Knecht
On 2/15/06, Mike Williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wednesday 15 February 2006 11:23, Mark Knecht wrote: > > On this machine the file system reports it's 100% full even after > > I've removed 500MB of stuff. What can I do to clean this up? > > Remove more. > > I suspect that's an ext{2,3} fil

Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-15 Thread Alexander Skwar
Pshem Kowalczyk wrote: > So you can't see it, but the space is there. Google around this, as > I'm not sure whether root should see this 5% as available or not. No, I don't think that root should be able to *SEE* the space - but root should be able to *USE* the space. Alexander Skwar -- The hau

Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-15 Thread Pshem Kowalczyk
On 16/02/06, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, >On this machine the file system reports it's 100% full even after > I've removed 500MB of stuff. What can I do to clean this up? > > > dragonfly / # df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda8

Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-15 Thread Mike Williams
On Wednesday 15 February 2006 11:23, Mark Knecht wrote: >    On this machine the file system reports it's 100% full even after > I've removed 500MB of stuff. What can I do to clean this up? Remove more. I suspect that's an ext{2,3} filesystem, which has, by default, 5% set aside for use only by

[gentoo-user] File system full issues

2006-02-15 Thread Mark Knecht
Hi, On this machine the file system reports it's 100% full even after I've removed 500MB of stuff. What can I do to clean this up? dragonfly / # df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/hda8 9621848 9161608 0 100% / Thanks, Mark -- ge