I notice that the ls mentions oracle. If you installed oracle in the opt then the reason it is full is that oracle defaults to writing log files to the opt filesystem. Paul -----Original Message----- From: Pete Nesbitt [mailto:pete@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2004 11:32 PM To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Problems with /opt On January 20, 2004 09:59 am, Ed Wilts wrote: > On Tue, Jan 20, 2004 at 02:58:28PM -0200, Borges, Jenner Gigante (BR-Liberty Paulista) wrote: > > Hi , I have a : Red Hat Linux release 7.1 (Seawolf) > > Kernel 2.4.18-19.7.xsmp on a 4-processor i686 > > > > and I dont know why my /opt filesystem is increasing indefinitely. > > I have : > > What does lsof /opt tell you? > It should list the open files and there's probably one hiding there > somewhere, perhaps a file you deleted but is still open by a process > that you might need to restart. > > .../Ed > > > [dtmart/oracle]$ df -k > > Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > > /dev/ida/c0d0p1 2923548 1518624 1256412 55% / > > /dev/ida/c0d1p12 2521936 2393844 0 100% /opt > > /dev/ida/c0d1p7 8064032 290028 7364376 4% /ora_arch > > /dev/ida/c0d1p13 2521936 1025032 1368796 43% /ora_cpsfixas > > /dev/ida/c0d1p10 3023888 1537532 1332748 54% /ora_mcr > > > > So my /opt has 2521936, > > but if I go to /opt and: > > [dtmart/oracle]$ cd /opt > > [dtmart/oracle]$ du -ks . > > 901156 . > Hi, if the lsof does not reveal anything, you may want to look at 'df -i' to see if you have any inodes available. If you have a lot of small files, you may have used up all the inodes or all the blocks even though the actual data does not consume the same amount. -- Pete Nesbitt, rhce -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list