Re: [cobalt-users] Strange "admin" email-wrong information about filestsytem

["Chris Grout" <CGrout@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Use du to track it down.  I.e. go to your root and type: 

du --max-depth=1 

then work your way down.  Obviously use man du to learn more about the 
other options.

-----Original Message-----
From: "Colin J. Raven" <cjraven@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: Cobalt Users List <cobalt-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 15 Feb 2001 08:41:59 -0500 (EST)
Subject: [cobalt-users] Strange "admin" email-wrong information about 
filestsytem

> Hi All!
> Running QubeII got this admin email this morning:
> 
> "The disk is nearly full; an amber warning light means that more  than
> 80%
> of your free disk space is in use; a red warning light signals that
> more than
> 90%  of the disk is being used.  You either need to move some files to
> another storage device and delete them from the Cobalt server or else
> delete them altogether"
> 
> SO I do a df thinking that this cannot *possibly* be correct, and sure
> enough I'm right where I've been since I first powered up the box 15
> months ago (well /var grew 3%, but aside from *that* all is the same as
> it
> was)
> 
> Filesystem         1024-blocks  Used Available Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/hda1             297634  214293    83341     72%   /
> /dev/hda3             198601   37686   160915     19%   /var
> /dev/hda4            11619755   41915  11577840    0%   /home
> 
> Environment:
> 27 users, SAMBA is off (no using the Qube to stash that mp3 colection
> for
> example) No websites running, no shell accounts used other than mine,
> no
> 3rd party software installed. That's it....a basic configuration with
> nothing else to muddy up the picture.
> Ideas anyone??? Suggestions? I'm stumped.
> Regards,
> Colin
> --
> Colin J. Raven
>   8:32am  up 4 days, 19:23,  1 user,  load average: 0.01, 0.02, 0.00
> 
> 
> 
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