[Discuss] MyBookLive disk space issues

[gaf at blu.org (Jerry Feldman)]

On 02/18/2012 01:43 PM, Doug wrote:
> The device has a 1T of disk space. I decided to create a directory
> /DataVolume/var, use rsync to fill it up with what was in /var, mv
> /var to /var.orig, then symbolically link /var to /DataVolume/var. The
> system rebooted so I didn't break anything. I moved /var.orig to
> /DataVolume.
>
> MyBookLive:~# df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/md1              1.9G  421M  1.4G  24% /
> tmpfs                  50M     0   50M   0% /lib/init/rw
> udev                   10M  6.7M  3.4M  67% /dev
> tmpfs                  50M     0   50M   0% /dev/shm
> tmpfs                  50M  2.3M   48M   5% /tmp
> /dev/sda4             924G  533G  391G  58% /DataVolume
>
> Looks good now. Thanks,
>
That should take care of it, but you still did not analyze what files
were growing out of control.

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