[ale] Looking to free up some space.

John Temple cjtemple at gmail.com
Wed Jul 29 14:05:27 EDT 2009


UH DUHHHHHH never mind I just realized that it is now saying 72G FREE not
used. (man sometimes I am a real knuckle head).

Actually Brandon was on the right track as well, since the culprit was a log
file that blew up when a PHP script failed.

-----Original Message-----
From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of Matt
Rideout
Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 1:50 PM
To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts - Yes! We run Linux!
Subject: Re: [ale] Looking to free up some space.

Are you reading the output right? I'm seeing only 3/4 GB used on hda2.

John Temple wrote, On 07/29/2009 01:23 PM:
> I got a disk full message today so I am looking to free up some space 
> but not hareaving much luck finding it.
>
> When I started hda2 had 100% Use I know that I have deleted Gigs but 
> only says that I have free'd up 3/4 of a Gig.:
> [john at macworld-lsrv ~]$ df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hdb2              57G  7.5G   47G  14% /
> /dev/hda1              99M   16M   78M  17% /boot
> tmpfs                 506M     0  506M   0% /dev/shm
> /dev/hdb1             142G   44G   92G  33% /fileserver
> /dev/hdb3              27G  173M   26G   1% /tmp
> /dev/hda3              31G  214M   29G   1% /usr/local
> /dev/hda2              76G  743M   72G   2% /var
> /var/www/html          76G  743M   72G   2% /home/john/WebServer
> /fileserver/ftp       142G   44G   92G  33% /home/john/FTPServer
> /fileserver/Projects  142G   44G   92G  33% /home/john/Projects
>
> When I tried to find the big guys this is what I get:
> [john at macworld-lsrv ~]$ du /home/john/WebServer | sort -n -r | head -n 10
> 263940  /home/john/WebServer
> 153284  /home/john/WebServer/signs
> 22840   /home/john/WebServer/ant_computers
> 20772   /home/john/WebServer/Poison
> 11700   /home/john/WebServer/candle
> 9868    /home/john/WebServer/ant_computers/catalog_backup
> 9860    /home/john/WebServer/ant_computers/catalog_backup/catalog
> 8152    /home/john/WebServer/candle/PDF
> 8084    /home/john/WebServer/images
> 7028    /home/john/WebServer/usage
>
> I am running FC 6, any suggestions on finding and cleaning up some of 
> the junk?
> -- 
> John Temple
> cjtemple at gmail.com <mailto:cjtemple at gmail.com>
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