On Thursday 16 August 2001 14:48, Gary Hennigan wrote: > "allen wayne best just ramblin in his amx" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > hello: > > > > i have a strange situation here. i had a user complain because /usr/sbin > > appeared to be full. so when i do a df on the system, i get: > > (actually, hdb6, hdb11, and hdb12 where at 100% when the user brought > > this to my attention. i deleted some rather large .gz and .bz2 files in > > /usr/src to get the numbers down to 95%. deleting in one area affected 3 > > areas????) > > How are you mounting these puppies? Make sure that you have /usr first > in your /etc/fstab and that it contains the subdirectories "src" and > "local". > > I'd umount them and mount them like: > > mount /dev/hdb12 /usr > mount /dev/hdb11 /usr/local > mount /dev/hdb6 /usr/src > > Looks to me like this isn't happening. Also, before you mount /usr > make sure your root directory doesn't have the subdirectories > /usr/local and /usr/src. That way the mounts of those two directories > will fail if you attempt to mount them before you mount /usr. > > Gary
ahhhhh, i missed the other piece of information from /etc/fstab: # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # <file system> <mount point> <type> <options> <dump> <pass> /dev/hdb1 / ext2 defaults,errors=remount-ro 0 1 /dev/hdb5 none swap sw 0 0 proc /proc proc defaults 0 0 /dev/hda6 /mnt/hda6 ext2 noauto,owner,ro 0 2 /dev/hdb6 /usr/src ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hdb7 /var1 ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hdb10 /var ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hdb8 /opt ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hdb9 /tmp ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hda11 /home ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hdb11 /usr/local ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hdb12 /usr ext2 defaults 0 2 /dev/hda1 /RedHat7.1/ ext2 defaults 1 1 /dev/hda9 /RedHat7.1/opt ext2 defaults 1 2 /dev/hda10 /RedHat7.1/tmp ext2 defaults 1 2 /dev/hda8 /RedHat7.1/usr/local ext2 defaults 1 2 /dev/hda6 /RedHat7.1/usr/src ext2 defaults 1 2 /dev/hda7 /RedHat7.1/var ext2 defaults 1 2 /dev/cdrom /cdrom iso9660 noauto,owner,kudzu,ro 0 0 i'll reorder the mount sequence (assuming a top to bottom mount order) and see if that helps (when my users will allow me) thanks for you heads up, gary! -- regards, allen wayne best contractor, diagnostics and support tools telnet 447-4070 "your friendly neighborhood rambler owner" "my rambler will go from 0 to 105" Current date: 21:19:15::227:2001 Today's snit invasion consists of 0.822058704681695 e +4.75693073483741 snits (Approximated!)

