[SunHELP] 100% Root partition

[Howard Hurst]

This command will find all files over 10mb - it's probably a good place to
start.

find / -size +10000000c -xdev -print

Could be anything - core dumps, backups to files instead of devices....

Hope that's of some help!

Howard.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org [mailto:sunhelp-admin at sunhelp.org]On
> Behalf Of Tope Songonuga
> Sent: 04 July 2001 12:10
> To: sunhelp
> Subject: [SunHELP] 100% Root partition
>
>
> Hi guys
>
> The root partition (/) on my new E450 is at a 100% utilisation
> and has been
> for weeks.  This is not even a production server, and it was
> built 2 months
> ago. We will be going live soon, and being a newbie, I am
> panicking because
> I don't understand why the same partition on 2 other E450s are
> less than 50%
> full.
>
> FYI, the server has the following filesystems:  /, /proc, /var,
> /usr, /tmp,
> /u01 .
>
> Are there any checks I should carry out in order to determine what might
> have filled it up?
>
> Any ideas or suggestions welcome.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Tope Songonuga
> UK
>
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