[rhn-users] Space

["Leo and Alicia Kalas" <kalasmail ozemail com au>]

I have been trying to find some temp or large files to delete.
Can someone recommend what files and why the disk space disappears so
quickly...

Where do the temporary files exist ?




> Hi,
> I have no space on my /dev/hda2 device,
> When I select the command "df" it tells me that I have no space.
>
> There are a number of problems.
> 1. X server will not start
> 2. What is the an easy way of recovering my disk space.
>
> I deleted 1 large file but it seems that the disk space became available ?
>
>



----- Original Message -----
From: "Graham Leggett"
To: <rhn-users redhat com>
Sent: Friday, April 11, 2003 10:33 PM
Subject: Re: [rhn-users] kcore


> Leo and Alicia Kalas wrote:
>
> > I have a file called kcore in the directory /proc.
> > That is the large file ...
> >
> > How do you delete this ?
>
> You don't.
>
> None of the file in the /proc directory are actual files on a disk
> drive. They are "virtual" files that represent certain data on your
system.
>
> Even if you succeeded in deleting kcore, you would not free up any disk
> space.
>
> Regards,
> Graham
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