[Gllug] ext3 filesystem suddenly full

[Chris Bell]

On Thu 21 Jun, Ken Smith wrote:
> 
> On an FC3 box there is 17G ext3 filesystem in a LV mounted as /.
> 
> /home and a couple of other specific things are in other LV's mounted 
> under /. I've unmounted them so that / & /boot is left mounted
> 
> A couple of days ago my regular log file said...(as it has for months)
> 
> /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 17G  4.4G   12G  28% /
> 
> Now it says 
> 
> /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol00 17G   17G     0 100% /
> 
> Totaling up the contents of the directories in / with 'du' I can account for 5.1G's wo
> rth. So where has over 11G's worth of stuff, that I can't find, come from? Especially 
> as the system has not been changing. Well I 
> 
> Any ideas
> 
> Ken
> 
> 
> 
DOS attack with junk emails?

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Chris Bell

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