[mythtvnz] Problem with full disk

criggie criggie at criggie.dyndns.org
Sat Mar 21 06:42:10 GMT 2009


James Booth wrote:
> I have just got home having been away a few days and discovered that the 
> root partition on my Myth box is 100% full (leading to all sorts of 
> problems, of course). There are no recordings stored on this partition, 
> it's just the apps etc. It is a 56GB partition, and when I last checked 
> it had a good 15GB free.
> 
> Not only can I not work out why it has suddenly filled itself up, but I 
> have gone through and deleted various old backup files etc off it, but 
> this does not seem to be freeing any space. Using df now shows 54GB out 
> of 56GB used but nothing available (100% used).
> 
> I'm a bit flummoxed - can anyone offer any suggestions?//

I find filelight an excellent app for showing where the disk space went.



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