Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: "Dio
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] something is filling up the filesystem
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 01:21:00
Message-Id: 1C41B58A4BFDF94D89711390731555AB01B53837@RWMC-MAIL-C.RWMC.ORG
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] something is filling up the filesystem by Pupino
1 > Hi all,
2 > i noticed a strange behaviour on my macine recently.
3 > Something is continuously filling up my root partition at a speed near
4 > 1k per minute.
5 > I have just few programs running and none of them should save that
6 > much information on the disk.
7 > Now the problem is that i have absolutely no idea of where to start to
8 > investigate.
9
10 I would consider checking if something is logging a lot, I have had some
11 programs far too verbose with its logs filling up /var/log
12
13 du -h /var/log
14
15 > Anyone have ever got a similar problem?
16 > Thanks to all,
17 > Davide

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] something is filling up the filesystem Pupino <pupinux@×××××.com>