I had the same problem, and found a 15.6GB log file (my fronted sports a 20gb drive, so once you account for the default swap file, etc, I didn't have much room left). I never really found the cause; I simply turned logging off on that machine (frontend only). <br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Feb 6, 2008 10:59 PM, Dave M G <<a href="mailto:martin@autotelic.com">martin@autotelic.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
MythTV,<br><br>I have a machine dedicated to MythTV, using the Mythbuntu setup.<br><br>It's partitioned so that the /home directory is a separate partition,<br>and all video data is stored there. All recorded tv shows and any other<br>
media I'm aware of.<br><br>Recently, when doing a system update, it failed because the root<br>partition was completely full.<br><br>I couldn't figure out where or why the root partition was filling up.<br>Nothing in the /tmp directory or anywhere else I could think to look.<br>
<br>But it must be MythTV related, because MythTV is the only thing it does,<br>24/7.<br><br>I've temporarily solved the problem by doubling the size of the root<br>partition.<br><br>But I worry that in the future I'm just going to see this happen again.<br>
<br>Any tips on what might be the cause of filling up the root partition?<br><br>Many thanks for any advice.<br><font color="#888888"><br>--<br>Dave M G<br>_______________________________________________<br>mythtv-users mailing list<br>
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