Re: System warning that "/var" is almost full

2019-04-30 Thread Michael Stone
On Tue, Apr 30, 2019 at 02:12:51PM +0200, Pascal Hambourg wrote: Le 30/04/2019 à 07:35, Ben Finney a écrit : You can see them sorted by size with: $ du --max-depth=1 /var | sort --numeric-sort The ‘-h’ (‘--human-readable’) is useful as its name implies; but it has the disadvantage of being

Re: System warning that "/var" is almost full

2019-04-30 Thread Pascal Hambourg
Le 30/04/2019 à 07:35, Ben Finney a écrit : You can see them sorted by size with: $ du --max-depth=1 /var | sort --numeric-sort The ‘-h’ (‘--human-readable’) is useful as its name implies; but it has the disadvantage of being difficult to visually compare between lines. Better to use absol

Re: System warning that "/var" is almost full

2019-04-30 Thread Michael Lange
Hi, On Tue, 30 Apr 2019 07:27:24 +0200 Esteban L wrote: > Hi, > > I got warning message that "/var is almost full." Knowing that being > full on a hard drive is never good, I want to resolve this. > > >From command line: /var# du -h --max-depth=1 > 1.8G ./lib > 4.0K ./local > 2.7M ./tmp > 1

Re: System warning that "/var" is almost full

2019-04-29 Thread Esteban L
Opps corrected! #1 cause of my problems is bad eyes! -Original Message- From: Ben Finney To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: System warning that "/var" is almost full Date: Tue, 30 Apr 2019 15:35:18 +1000 Esteban L writes: > > From command line: /var# du

Re: System warning that "/var" is almost full

2019-04-29 Thread Ben Finney
Esteban L writes: > >From command line: /var# du -h --max-depth=1 > 1.8G ./lib > 4.0K ./local > 2.7M ./tmp > 16K ./lost+found > 44K ./snap > 6.3G ./cache > 4.0K ./opt > 56K ./spool > 4.0K ./mail > 8.2M ./backups > 139M ./log > 8.2G . > > So, my backups seems to be causing the main

System warning that "/var" is almost full

2019-04-29 Thread Esteban L
Hi, I got warning message that "/var is almost full." Knowing that being full on a hard drive is never good, I want to resolve this. >From command line: /var# du -h --max-depth=1 1.8G./lib 4.0K./local 2.7M./tmp 16K ./lost+found 44K ./snap 6.3G./cache 4.0K./opt 56K