On Sat, 2005-05-14 at 03:37 +0000, James wrote: > I had not emerged a gentoo system for a while now / is filled up. > > Looking for large files to remove, I found in /proc: > > -r-------- 1 root root 1073672192 May 13 22:31 kcore > > > I guess this is not a good file to remove? > > Kernel images are only this big: > -rw------- 1 root root 2298699 Apr 30 00:17 kernel-2.6.11-gentoo-r6B > > > the kcore file is killing a 500 M partion.
bollocks, /proc is a figment of the kernel's imagination, a virtual filesystem, it takes up no room on your hard drive. cd / du --max-depth=1|sort -n keep drilling down to the biggest directories. > > Ideas on what to do? > > > James > > > > -- Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list