what to delete in /usr

Howard Gibson hgibson-MwcKTmeKVNQ at public.gmane.org
Sat Feb 4 04:01:22 UTC 2006


On Fri, 03 Feb 2006 15:38:34 -0500
caitken-Bm8TULXj0r/3fQ9qLvQP4Q at public.gmane.org wrote:

> Sometimes, now, when I open OpenOffice it hangs my business production 
> computer. I checked for any partition that may be full. I found this: 
> 
> [chris at a800 chris]$ df
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda1              1004024    254928    698092  27% /
> /dev/hda3              2016044   1468792    444840  77% /home
> none                    127696         0    127696   0% /dev/shm
> /dev/hda2              2949060   2698768    100488  97% /usr
> [chris at a800 chris]$ 

Chris,

   I believe /dev/shm is your swap partition.  When that gets full, you are toast.

   You need more RAM.

   Don't worry about /usr.

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