Re: AIX 3 Hard Disk Full

From: Lucas (asklucas_at_gmx.net)
Date: 09/29/04


Date: 28 Sep 2004 23:36:42 -0700

Hello there,

thank you very much for your support. I've never seen a Newsgroup
where people are replying that fast and reliable!

I triend the "skulker" command, but didn't change anything. Then I
tried to list up the longest files and deleted them, this worked out
fine. The three files /var/spool/mail/root, /var/adm/wtmp,
/var/adm/ras/errlog, which I deleted, occupied in total 24 megabytes
of memory. (What are they for?)

Again, thank you all!

Bye,
Lucas.

# cd /var

# find . -type f -exec ls -l {} \; |\
> while read perms num1 owner group bytes month day time file; do
> print "${bytes} ${file}"
> done | sort -n | tail -50

4764 ./adm/expedite/psc.c
.
.
.
17832105 ./spool/mail/root

# del /var/spool/mail/root
del: /var/spool/mail/root entfernen? Mit j oder der Eingabetaste
bestätigen. j
ja
# del /var/adm/wtmp
del: /var/adm/wtmp entfernen? Mit j oder der Eingabetaste bestätigen.
j
ja
# del /var/adm/ras/errlog
del: /var/adm/ras/errlog entfernen? Mit j oder der Eingabetaste
bestätigen. j
ja
# df
Filesystem Total KB free %used iused %iused Mounted on
/dev/hd4 8192 5204 36% 696 33% /
/dev/hd9var 28672 24516 14% 141 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
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