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On Mon, 4 May 2009 22:12:17 +0200, Dirk Heinrichs wrote: |
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> > That won't pick up space wasted by files occupying space in |
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> > directories that are used as mount points. |
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> How often does that happen? |
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Not very often, but it happens in a significant proportion of the times |
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the root partition fills up, particularly hen running a small root. All |
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it needs is for an NFS mount to fail unnoticed when you boot. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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If such a program has not crashed yet, it is waiting for a critical moment |
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before it crashes. |
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-- Murphy's Computer Laws n°6 |
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