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From: Volker Armin Hemmann <volker.armin.hemmann@××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] something is filling up the filesystem
Date: Sun, 30 Nov 2008 01:56:32
Message-Id: 200811300256.25280.volker.armin.hemmann@tu-clausthal.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] something is filling up the filesystem by Pupino
1 On Sunday 30 November 2008, Pupino wrote:
2 > Hi all,
3 > i noticed a strange behaviour on my macine recently.
4 > Something is continuously filling up my root partition at a speed near
5 > 1k per minute.
6 > I have just few programs running and none of them should save that
7 > much information on the disk.
8 > Now the problem is that i have absolutely no idea of where to start to
9 > investigate.
10 > Anyone have ever got a similar problem?
11 > Thanks to all,
12 > Davide
13
14 are /var, or /tmp part of / or on their own partitions? do you use X as root?