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Re: [cobalt-users] RaQ4 with latest kernel just installed reports /home partition full when not



"William J.A. Brillinger" <billy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> At 03:57 PM 16/01/03 -0500, you wrote:
> >The tech suggested that the only way to
> >resolve would probably be to format the drive, though he also suggested
that
> >pulling the drive and running Norton Ghost 2003 to image it to another
drive
> >may be worth a shot,
>
> WARNING!! Be sure to count your files first - I have tested Ghost with
> raq3's and 4's and have found it to intermittently lose files !!!

Thanks Bill.  I'll pass this info. on since I don't have physical possession
of the drive and someone else will be handling that step.  Definitely
something I'll file away.

> count all files...
> find / -type f -print | wc -l
> find /home/sites/ -type f -print | wc -l
>
> (as I recall it was you, Steve, who gave me these commands ;)

And the grasshopper demonstrates that the knowledge was retained. ;-)  Just
kidding of course, but I do alot of shell programming so I wouldn't be
surprised if I shared that at some point.  <Way OT>Anyway, after a full day
of fighting fires I'm going to run a few miles outside in the cold (Virginia
so not *that* cold, but still cold), will check into this again later.</Way
OT>

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