[GLLUG] rootfs is filling up

Taylor Burke tburke1192 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 17 00:17:38 EST 2012


Chick,

It's a completely fresh install, and I really don't have too much
installed. I'll post a package list as soon as I can, though.
 On Jan 17, 2012 12:06 AM, "Chick Tower" <c.e.tower at gmail.com> wrote:

> Have you checked on the Arch Fora (plural of forum), Taylor, or submitted
> your question there?
>
> Without knowing what you have installed, it's hard to say if it's taking
> up more space than usual.  But please don't post a list of what packages
> you have installed.
>
> Did you just copy over the old installation to the new one?  I see that
> they take up the same space, 7.4GB.
>
> Is /var taking up a lot of space?  You can check each of the top-level
> directories with du -h --max-depth=1 /, if I recall correctly.
>
>
>                               Chick
>
> On 01/16/2012 10:17 PM, Taylor Burke wrote:
>
>> Hey guys, I've got an odd problem. The last two Arch Linux installs
>> I've had, the root filesystem has become completely full for a reason
>> I can't quite figure out. Oddly enough, this is the first time I've
>> ever had this problem, and I'm not doing anything different than what
>> I always do when I have Arch installed. I tried clearing the package
>> cache, but it freed up very little space. I'm attaching a Pastebin doc
>> with some information that might help.
>>
>> http://pastebin.com/8nHxQZGu
>>
>> If there's anything else you need, just let me know- I can put it up as
>> well.
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