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From: "Andrés Becerra Sandoval " <andres.becerra@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Ran out of space
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 16:08:14
Message-Id: 221c6fc80606230834i4250e11g319286dd8f93b840@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Ran out of space by Mick
1 On 23/06/06, Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > Arrrrgh! Now I've run out of space. Just as I was running
3 > pearl-cleaner as well! :-@
4 >
5 > There's a lot of stuff in /tmp like:
6 > ====================================
7 > prw------- 1 root root 0 Jun 6 21:20 sh-np-3448647298
8 > prw------- 1 root root 0 Jun 6 21:20 sh-np-3448651088
9 > prw------- 1 root root 0 Jun 6 23:01 sh-np-3448651997
10 > prw------- 1 root root 0 Jun 6 20:31 sh-np-3448652156
11 > prw------- 1 root root 0 Jun 6 20:31 sh-np-3448652502
12 > prw------- 1 root root 0 Jun 6 23:01 sh-np-3448653093
13 > prw------- 1 root root 0 Jun 6 20:31 sh-np-3448653260
14 > prw------- 1 root root 0 Jun 6 21:20 sh-np-3448654592
15 > prw------- 1 root root 0 Jun 6 23:01 sh-np-3448655862
16 > ====================================
17 >
18 > and further down:
19 > ====================================
20 > drwxr-xr-x 2 michael users 1136 Apr 30 00:54 svc1n.tmp
21 > drwxr-xr-x 2 michael users 144 Dec 19 2005 svill.tmp
22 > drwxr-xr-x 2 michael users 304 Dec 19 2005 svm4l.tmp
23 > -rw------- 1 michael users 0 Dec 19 2005 svn39.tmp
24 > -rw------- 1 michael users 0 Dec 19 2005 svn3a.tmp
25 > -rw------- 1 michael users 0 Dec 19 2005 svn3b.tmp
26 > -rw------- 1 michael users 0 Dec 19 2005 svn3f.tmp
27 > -rw------- 1 michael users 0 Dec 19 2005 svn3g.tmp
28 > -rw------- 1 michael users 0 Dec 19 2005 svn3h.tmp
29 > -rw------- 1 michael users 0 Dec 19 2005 svn3j.tmp
30 > drwxr-xr-x 2 michael users 272 Dec 19 2005 svo1a.tmp
31 > -rw------- 1 root root 0 Feb 18 13:13 tacLO569w
32 > -rw------- 1 root root 1772723 Mar 11 10:03 tmp.1BnRox
33 > -rw------- 1 root root 1775208 Mar 15 20:06 tmp.5DmJfN
34 > -rw------- 1 root root 1774691 Mar 12 18:03 tmp.KOdDmS
35 > -rw------- 1 root root 1778755 Mar 20 20:46 tmp.PwK8he
36 > -rw------- 1 root root 1783387 Mar 24 20:01 tmp.bBzEHR
37 > -rw------- 1 root root 18960 Jan 8 2005 xck.16617.xine-check.en
38 > drwx------ 2 root root 80 Jan 29 21:32 xine-check.10873.1
39 > ====================================
40 >
41 > What of all this can I remove with out fear of borking my system?
42 > --
43 > Regards,
44 > Mick
45 > --
46 > gentoo-user@g.o mailing list
47 >
48 >
49
50 I think you can delete everything, when the programs that created
51 those files restart again, they will recreate the temporary files .
52
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