Re: [SLUG] Broke my Log-In

From: Jason Copenhaver (jcopenha@typedef.org)
Date: Sun Dec 22 2002 - 20:57:41 EST


If you notice.. that kcore isn't really taking up 130 megs of disk space..
in fact.. nothing in proc is actually taking up any diskspace..

On Sun, 22 Dec 2002, Robert Stia wrote:

> On Saturday 21 December 2002 00:55, you wrote:
> > Browsing as root (and creating hidden cache files in /root) has
> > been known to fill up / drives.
> >
> > du -s -k /* | sort -n
> >
> > and work down through the directory structure.
> >
> Jim,
>
> OK, that gave me lead as to where my problems might be. There was a
> lot of stuff there that I didn't realize was there. Deleted some,
> moved others, so now I have a little breathing room.
>
> Question for you. In /proc I found a 130 meg kcore file. Can I safely
> delete that? Also, can I delete my remaining 10 megs in /tmp, as long
> as the dates don't coincide with my present boot process??
>
> Thanks so much,
>
> Bob S.
>
>



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