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Uhoh, Disk trouble

Ok, i have completly ran out of harddrive space on /
look at df:

Code:

root@box:/# df

Filesystem          1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on

/dev/hda1              674600    640992        0 100% /

/dev/hdb1              5160548    669116  4229292  14% /mnt/hdb1

/dev/fd0                  1436      1436        0 100% /mnt/auto/floppy

root@box:/# firefox

what do i do?

distribution?
You can clean out /var/log/
If you have multiple kernels, remove the old ones.
To find large files on your system

Code:

find / -type f -size +200M

if it's debian based, you can do

Code:

apt-get clean

to delete the downloaded deb files.

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Originally Posted by repo (Post 3740449)

distribution?

damn small linux

Quote:

You can clean out /var/log/

only 4 KB

Quote:

If you have multiple kernels, remove the old ones.

rather not.

Quote:

To find large files on your systemd

Code:

find / -type f -size +200M

nothing even over 25MB.
----edit----

/mnt/hdb1/linux-2.6.31.4.tar.bz2
/proc/kcore
find: /proc/7897/fd/4: No such file or directory
/usr/lib/libxul.so
root@box:/#

Quote:

if it's debian based, you can do

Code:

apt-get clean

to delete the downloaded deb files.

freed 12MB - Neat trick.