[Sunhelp] Checking var.

[Ian Flavin]

Cheers for that, Jarrett.  That was pretty much what I was looking for.

Iano

Jarrett Carver wrote:
> 
> Try `du -d /var | sort -rn | more` This should list all the largest files
> near the top. /var/pkg will probably have a good amount of stuff, but you
> want to try and not touch things in that dir if possible.
> 
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Ian Flavin <ian.flavin at hos.horizon.ie>
> Reply-To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> To: sunhelp at sunhelp.org
> Subject: [Sunhelp] Checking var.
> Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 10:04:18 +0000
> 
> Hi all.
> 
> I have a var file system that filled up.  I got the common culprits and
> downsized them (/var/messages; /var/tmp, etc.), but the fs still seems
> to be quite full.  What is the easiest way of looking through the var
> file system, and picking out suspect files that would be taking up space
> unessecceraly?
> 
> Iano
> 
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