Help! Disk space error

Sidney Shapiro sidney-3Kd7Tu4o6f/sBN0MCq728g at public.gmane.org
Wed Aug 27 15:20:19 UTC 2003


> 
> On August 27, 2003 11:07 am, teddymills wrote:
> 
> > Linux will save about 5% of the inodes, so diskspace used is really
not
> > 100%.
> 
> Not necessarily.  Isn't that 5% saved for root?  If the files that
filled
> /
> belong to root (and if I'm correct ;-) then it very well might be at
100%.

Yeah, all the files that were filling up / (ie the 30% I removed) all
did belong to root.

Sid


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