Re: AIX 3 Hard Disk Full

From: Steve Nottingham (steve_at_wakefieldrfc.freeserve.co.uk)
Date: 09/28/04


Date: 28 Sep 2004 12:46:42 -0700

asklucas@gmx.net (Lucas) wrote in message news:<21a22194.0409280600.15cc95aa@posting.google.com>...
> Hi there,
>
> we're using an old RS/6000 POWER for accessing old files. In the last
> days it has been reorganizing the system every 25 minutes
> automatically, you can't use is continuously. Then there was a message
> that the hard disk is full.
>
> I checked the HD space:
> # df
> Filesystem Total KB free %used iused %iused Mounted on
> /dev/hd4 8192 5204 36% 696 33% /
> /dev/hd9var 28672 0 100% 143 1% /var
> /dev/hd2 241664 35996 85% 11560 18% /usr
> /dev/hd3 16384 13872 15% 159 3% /tmp
> /dev/hd1 1503232 465964 69% 28366 7% /home
>
> This happened already once, and we only needed to use one single
> command and the system cleared unnecessary files at /var. Which
> command is it? I didn't find any hint in the manual.
>
> Thank you for your help!
>
> Sincerely
> Lucas E. A. Petritsch
> Metallwarenfabrik PETRITSCH GmbH

I woould issue:

It's a difficult one to answer with the info you've given, but ">
/var/adm/wtmp" might help.



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