[mythtv-users] OT: out of disk space, but not really....

PAUL WILLIAMSON pwilliamson at mandtbank.com
Wed Dec 29 13:53:46 UTC 2004


>> jep at obrien-pifer.com 12/29/2004 7:29:42 AM >>>
>Unfortunately reboot has not worked. Here is an output of df:
># df
>Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
>/dev/hda2            155535144 154447032         0 100% /
>/dev/hda1               101089      9798     86072  11% /boot
>/dev/hdb2            156436456 115234572  33255332  78% /mythtv
>
>There 2 160 gig drives. The first holds boot and / and no other
>partitions. Maybe / should have had it's own partition, but that's
>another topic. Still can't figure out why it says all the space is
used,
>when it isn't. 
>
>Any other suggestions or info I should provide?
>
>Thanks,
>James
>

Try 

find / -size 50000k

This will find any single file with a size larger that 50,000k.

It won't help you if there are tons of little files though.

Paul



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