Hello (cyber) friends,

Thank you very much for the answers.
I think it should solve my problem.

PS: It's time to reinstall the server.

Ronan

On Wed, 2 Apr 2003 14:58:29 +0200 
DEFFONTAINES Vincent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> > Hello,
> > 
> > I have seeing some messages like this on mail server:
> > 
> > Apr  2 07:50:10 salseiros /kernel: pid 52213 (clamscan), uid 
> > 13929 on /: file system full
> > Apr  2 07:50:12 salseiros /kernel: pid 52213 (clamscan), uid 
> > 13929: exited on signal 11 (core dumped)
> > 
> > Well, it looks me that ClamAV are creating the temporary
> > files in the system root, perhaps /tmp.
> > 
> > I have the follow partitions:
> > 
> > $ df
> > Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used   Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> > /dev/ad0s1a    151166    58728   80346    42%    /
> > /dev/ad0s1g  11091888  1779042 8425496    17%    /usr
> > /dev/ad0s1e   1032142   161532  788040    17%    /var
> > /dev/ad0s1f  25200668 14436322 8748294    62%    /var/mail
> > procfs              4        4       0   100%    /proc
> > 
> > Question:
> > Is there a way to set other path to ClamAV create temporary
> > files?
> > 
> > Thank's
> > Ronan
> 
> This is probably not the kind of answer you would expect, but
> it is advised not to let /tmp be on the root filesystem, exactly
> for that reason. Clamav or any program or user can bring the 
> system down...
> 
> You could create a separate /tmp partition (certainly the best 
> solution), or create a /var/tmp and link it to /tmp
> (From your partition scheme, same for /home if you have users,
> but I suppose you know that :-) ).
> 
> This is of course not specific to clamav, just a UNIX "best practise"
> you probably know about anyway.
> 
> Hope this helps ...
> (And hope someone will answer the actual question ;-) )
> 
> Vincent
> 
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