Re: postgresql /var fill

From: Richard Huxton <dev(at)archonet(dot)com>
To: km(at)mrna(dot)tn(dot)nic(dot)in
Cc: Csaba Nagy <nagy(at)ecircle-ag(dot)com>, Ray Stell <stellr(at)cns(dot)vt(dot)edu>, Postgres general mailing list <pgsql-general(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: postgresql /var fill
Date: 2006-10-06 15:08:00
Message-ID: 45267150.4060709@archonet.com
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km wrote:
>> Have you tried looking in /var to see what's there?
>>
>> find /var -type f -msize +9999k
>
> ya looking for files bigger than 9999KB showed only:
> /var/lib/rpm/RpmPackages
> /var/lib/rpm/Filemd5s

1. Try a smaller size and see if you get lots of files at say 5000k.
2. Try something else to find out why /var is being used up
du -sm /var/*
Then try the same a little deeper.
3. Check again that /var really is being used up.

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Richard Huxton
Archonet Ltd

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