On Tue, 13 Feb 2007 13:19:45 -0500, Jon McCauley
<jmccauley (at mark) ontarioweb.ca> wrote:
> Adam Crews wrote:
>> /proc (and /var/named/chroot/proc) is a virtual file system that maps
>> to kernel memory. you cannot remove it, and it does not actually take
>> up any space.
>>
>> You'll have to find another place to trim from.
>>
>> http://www.freeos.com/articles/2879/ has some good info about /proc
>> if you are interested in reading up on it.
>>
>> -Adam
>>
>> On 2/13/07, Jon McCauley <jmccauley (at mark) ontarioweb.ca> wrote:
>>> Hello everyone,
>>> I have a server again that the /var file is 94%. I have checked and I
>>> have many tasks listed as /var/named/chroot/proc/15874/fd
>>>
>>> Am I safe to
>>> rm -r /var/named/chroot/proc/*
>>>
>>> thx in advance
>>>
>>> --
>>>
>>> Best Regards, Jon McCauley
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
> Adam, thanks for the response and I will take time to read the link
>
> Below is the size of the files, please let me know what I could remove
>
> 52K ./www/cgi-bin/openwebmail/etc/templates/COMMON
> 13M ./www/cgi-bin/openwebmail/etc/templates
> 2.8M ./www/cgi-bin/openwebmail/etc/maps
> 1.3M ./www/cgi-bin/openwebmail/etc/lang
> 18M ./www/cgi-bin/openwebmail/etc
> 20M ./www/cgi-bin/openwebmail
> 20M ./www/cgi-bin
> 4.3M ./www/manual/mod
> 8.7M ./www/manual
> 1.8M ./www/usage
> 3.2M ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/htmlarea.openwebmail/popups
> 3.7M ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/htmlarea.openwebmail
> 100K ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/HTMLArea-3.0-beta/popups
> 68K
> ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/HTMLArea-3.0-beta/plugins/TableOperations/img
> 24K
> ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/HTMLArea-3.0-beta/plugins/TableOperations/lang
> 132K
> ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/HTMLArea-3.0-beta/plugins/TableOperations
> 8.0K
> ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/HTMLArea-3.0-beta/plugins/SpellChecker/img
> 12K
> ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/HTMLArea-3.0-beta/plugins/SpellChecker/lang
> 68K
> ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/HTMLArea-3.0-beta/plugins/SpellChecker
> 204K ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/HTMLArea-3.0-beta/plugins
> 148K ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/HTMLArea-3.0-beta/images
> 88K ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/HTMLArea-3.0-beta/lang
> 704K ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript/HTMLArea-3.0-beta
> 4.4M ./www/data/openwebmail/javascript
> 444K ./www/data/openwebmail/images/iconsets/Adjunct.Metal
> 16M ./www/data/openwebmail/images/iconsets
> 17M ./www/data/openwebmail/images
> 1.2M ./www/data/openwebmail/help/nl
> 6.5M ./www/data/openwebmail/help
> 29M ./www/data/openwebmail
> 29M ./www/data
> 61M ./www
> 88M ./log/httpd
> 6.1M ./log/admserv
> 1.4M ./log/clamav
> 1.9M ./analog-5.32/lang
> 1.9M ./analog-5.32
> 9.4M ./db
> 21M ./lib/rpm
> 8.6M ./lib/clamav
> 31M ./lib
> 514M ./named/chroot/proc
> 514M ./named/chroot
> 514M ./named
> 32M ./cache/yum/BlueQuartz/packages
> 1.1M ./cache/yum/BlueQuartz/headers
> 35M ./cache/yum/BlueQuartz
> 144M ./cache/yum/base/packages
> 6.6M ./cache/yum/base/headers
> 155M ./cache/yum/base
> 131M ./cache/yum/update/packages
> 5.0M ./cache/yum/update/headers
> 136M ./cache/yum/update
> 325M ./cache/yum
> 326M ./cache
> 4.0K ./spool/MailScanner/incoming/18623
> 4.0K ./spool/MailScanner/incoming/17687
> 4.0K ./spool/MailScanner/incoming/32270
> 4.0K ./spool/MailScanner/incoming/14381
> 4.0K ./spool/MailScanner/incoming/28800
> 388K ./spool/MailScanner/incoming
> 4.0K ./spool/MailScanner/quarantine
> 396K ./spool/MailScanner
>
> Best Regards, Jon McCauley
>
try: yum clean cache
That should free up around 325Mb 8^)
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