var out of space
Garrett Cooper
youshi10 at u.washington.edu
Tue Dec 19 18:48:44 PST 2006
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Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
> Thanks for all help.
>
> uname says "FreeBSD 4.10-SECURITY"
>
> Looks like I should do a fresh install. What's a bugger is this server
> does dns (bind 8) and web hosting (Apache 1.3) for a few hundred domains.
>
> I can backup the zone and web data no problem but I've only installed
> FreeBSD a few times while looking for a replacement for Gentoo.
>
> I need to get this right.
>
> This server will only be doing dns and some minor (low hit) web hosting.
>
> I will do my own homework and google like hell before I do this but I'd
> like to ask here on this list what version of FreeBSD I should go with
> if there is a good howto for a combo bind/apache/php/mysql build.
>
> Thanks for sharing your valuable time.
>
> //Brad
>
> On Dec 16, 2006, at 11:31 PM, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>> I inherited a freebsd installation with a var slice/mount that is to
>> small and filling up all the time.
>>
>> What type of info should I provide to allow someone to help me with a
>> solution?
>>
>> I would very much prefer to not install another drive just for /var.
>>
>> /usr has plenty of space. Can I mount var off of /usr?
>>
>> Here is the output of df for starters:
>>
>> /dev/ad0s1a 128990 119970 -1298 101% /
>> /dev/ad0s1f 257998 185246 52114 78% /tmp
>> /dev/ad0s1g 112755734 4533434 99201842 4% /usr
>> /dev/ad0s1e 257998 206956 30404 87% /var
>> procfs 4 4 0 100% /proc
>>
>>
>> and ls -la at / looks like this:
>>
>> -rw-r--r-- 2 root wheel 802 May 25 2004 .cshrc
>> -rw-r--r-- 2 root wheel 251 May 25 2004 .profile
>> -r--r--r-- 1 root wheel 6355 May 25 2004 COPYRIGHT
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 1024 Nov 29 17:39 bin
>> drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 5 15:27 boot
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 Jan 16 2005 cdrom
>> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 10 Jan 16 2005 compat -> usr/compat
>> drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 20480 Jan 16 2005 dev
>> drwxr-xr-x 16 root wheel 2560 Dec 1 16:11 etc
>> lrwxrwxrwx 1 root wheel 9 Jan 16 2005 home -> /usr/home
>> -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4344469 Nov 5 13:22 kernel
>> -r-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 4344469 Nov 5 13:22 kernel.GENERIC
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 512 May 25 2004 mnt
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 4608 Nov 5 13:22 modules
>> dr-xr-xr-x 1 root wheel 512 Dec 17 01:10 proc
>> drwxr-xr-x 3 root wheel 512 Nov 5 13:36 root
>> drwxr-xr-x 2 root wheel 2048 Nov 5 15:27 sbin
>> drwxr-xr-x 4 root wheel 1024 Jan 16 2005 stand
>> lrwxr-xr-x 1 root wheel 11 Nov 5 15:27 sys -> usr/src/sys
>> drw------- 7 root wheel 2048 Dec 17 01:09 tmp
>> drwxr-xr-x 18 root wheel 512 Jan 16 2005 usr
>> drwxr-xr-x 21 root wheel 512 Nov 6 11:54 var
>>
>>
>> Thanks for any help,
>> Brad
Brad,
Just get the latest stable (6.x); it's a good, solid release. New
version of 6.x is coming out soon though (6.2) FYI.
- -Garrett
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