[vox-tech] What I Did Tonight

Rusty Minden vox-tech@lists.lugod.org
Fri, 22 Mar 2002 00:06:59 -0800


Have you looked for and deleted all core dumps?
Rusty

On Thursday 21 March 2002 11:28 pm, you wrote:
> Tonight, in a desperate bid to free up some space on my hard drive, I went
> ahead and created a new directory on my huge unused /u2 partition called
> bin.  Then I copied everything from /bin to /u2/bin.  Then I deleted /bin
> and created a symbolic link from /bin -> /u2/bin.
>
> Then I rebooted.
>
> Shit.
>
> This probably won't be too hard to recover from.  But if anyone else has
> any advice on how to free up hard drive space that doesn't involve tricks
> that will make my computer forget how to start up, I'm all ears... or
> eyes... or something.  Right now, doing df -h reveals that / is at 100%
> capacity.
>
>
>
> Sliante,
> Richard S. Crawford
>
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>
> "It is only with the heart that we see rightly; what is essential is
> invisible to the eye."  --Antoine de Saint Exupéry
>
> "Push the button, Max!"
>
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