Help! Disk space error

Lennart Sorensen lsorense-1wCw9BSqJbv44Nm34jS7GywD8/FfD2ys at public.gmane.org
Wed Aug 27 15:01:54 UTC 2003


On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 10:51:44AM -0400, Sidney Shapiro wrote:
> Help! My system seems to have run out of space on /dev/hda6 and it
> causing lots and lots of problems. Everything on the server is set up as
> RAID5 (Values shown below are 1/3 of system space). How can I shrink
> /dev/md0 and increase the size of hda6, or some other suggestions to get
> this working? Any suggestions would be really appreciated. I am running
> RH7.3
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Sid
> 
> [root @ root]# df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda6             372M  354M     0 100% /
> /dev/hda1              45M  8.7M   34M  21% /boot
> /dev/md0              147G  9.3G  130G   7% /home
> none                  283M     0  282M   0% /dev/shm
> /dev/hda3             8.6G  1.7G  6.5G  21% /usr
> /dev/hda7              26G  1.7G   23G   7% /var

du -shx /*

Find out what is eating that much space on /

Given /var, /home and /usr are seperate, maybe /root has been a messy
user. :)

Or /tmp is too busy and should be mounted elsewhere.

Lennart Sorensen
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