Home dir FULL

Herman Aalderink n0jn at gmx.net
Fri Feb 14 06:26:33 UTC 2014


On Thu, 2014-02-13 at 22:54 -0500, Ron Scott-Adams wrote:
> My apologies; I missed that you had posted fdisk -l. Can you post the
> results of:
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> sudo cat /etc/fstab
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> sudo blkid
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> Ron Scott-Adams
> ron at tohuw.net
> “We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff
> that works.” (Douglas Adams)
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> On Feb 13, 2014, at 10:52 PM, Ron Scott-Adams <ron at tohuw.net> wrote:
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> > It looks like you attempted to use /media/ban1home_ for your home
> > directory (/dev/sdb6). However, you have /dev/sda9 set as the root
> > partition, and have not mapped home anywhere else, so it’s going
> > where the rest of your files go.
> > 
> > 
> > There’s some pieces of the puzzle missing here. Can you post the
> > output of the following:
> > sudo fdisk -l
> > 
> > 
> > sudo cat /etc/fstab
> > 
> > 
> > Also, a quick tip for you: ls, du and df all have a “human sizes”
> > parameter, -h. df -h renders much easier to read sizes, as they will
> > round up to MB, GB, etc.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Ron Scott-Adams
> > ron at tohuw.net
> > "Soap and education are not as sudden as a massacre, but they are
> > more deadly in the long run." (Mark Twain)
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> > On Feb 13, 2014, at 10:34 PM, Herman Aalderink <n0jn at gmx.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > On Sun, 2014-02-09 at 09:32 +0000, Colin Law wrote:
> > > > On 9 February 2014 03:46, Herman Aalderink <hermanaa at gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > I am out of disk-space for my home-dir. 550MB space left.
> > > > > 
> > > > > I reinstalled Ubuntu 12.04.3 LTS. System starts up OK.
> > > > 
> > > > Do you mean that you re-installed because home was full?  That
> > > > should
> > > > not have been necessary.
> > > > 
> > > > > I reduced evolution.
> > > > > All is working except the Update Manager.
> > > > > 
> > > > > How do I solve the problem? I have plenty disk-space.
> > > > > Can I just MOVE the .evolution dir to my data-partition and
> > > > > put a LINK
> > > > > in home?
> > > > > 
> > > > > I prefer the 'automatic' way of installing Ubuntu (no manual
> > > > > partitioning). It safes time. It allows me to get out of any
> > > > > problem by
> > > > > re-installation.
> > > > > I use a second drive for data. I thought that would prevent
> > > > > the problem
> > > > > 'out of disk space' for my HOME partition. It did not.
> > > > 
> > > > What does
> > > > df
> > > > show?  Copy/paste the result here.
> > > > 
> > > > Colin
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > -- 
> > > herman1 at Bel2013:~$ df
> > > Filesystem     1K-blocks    Used Available Use% Mounted on
> > > /dev/sda9        9094356 8367624    264756  97% /
> > > udev              983396       4    983392   1% /dev
> > > tmpfs             396884     836    396048   1% /run
> > > none                5120       0      5120   0% /run/lock
> > > none              992204     204    992000   1% /run/shm
> > > /dev/sdc1        7541872 4004752   3537120  54% /media/FLASH DRIVE
> > > /dev/sdb6       15765248 6267060   8697352  42% /media/ban1home_
> > > herman1 at Bel2013:~$ 
> > > 
> > > sdc1 is used for external back-ups and any transfers.
> > > The last one is my data HD. (while in file-manager. I click on the
> > > /media/ban1home partition to mount it)
> > > 
> > > Colin, tks for helping.
> > > 
> > > Herman N0JN in Philippines.


herman1 at Bel2013:~$ sudo fdisk -l
[sudo] password for herman1: 

Disk /dev/sda: 80.0 GB, 80026361856 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 9729 cylinders, total 156301488 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x0009483d

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sda1   *          63    22233959    11116948+  83  Linux
/dev/sda2        22233960    46115879    11940960   83  Linux
/dev/sda3        46116862   156296384    55089761+   5  Extended
/dev/sda5        64597428   101289824    18346198+  83  Linux
/dev/sda6       101289888   123523784    11116948+  83  Linux
/dev/sda7       123523848   152103419    14289786   83  Linux
/dev/sda8       152103483   156296384     2096451   82  Linux swap /
Solaris
/dev/sda9        46116864    64595967     9239552   83  Linux

Partition table entries are not in disk order

Disk /dev/sdb: 82.3 GB, 82348277760 bytes
255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 10011 cylinders, total 160836480 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0x0002f33f

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sdb1   *          63    21543164    10771551   83  Linux
/dev/sdb2        21543289   125306999    51881855+   5  Extended
/dev/sdb3       125307000   135958094     5325547+  83  Linux
/dev/sdb4       135958095   160826714    12434310   83  Linux
/dev/sdb5        53576775    85963814    16193520   83  Linux
/dev/sdb6        21543291    53576774    16016742   83  Linux
/dev/sdb7        85963878   105472302     9754212+  83  Linux
/dev/sdb8       118447308   125306999     3429846   82  Linux swap /
Solaris
/dev/sdb9       105474048   118446079     6486016   83  Linux

Partition table entries are not in disk order

Disk /dev/sdc: 7731 MB, 7731314688 bytes
71 heads, 7 sectors/track, 30382 cylinders, total 15100224 sectors
Units = sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes
Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
I/O size (minimum/optimal): 512 bytes / 512 bytes
Disk identifier: 0xc3072e18

   Device Boot      Start         End      Blocks   Id  System
/dev/sdc1            8064    15100223     7546080    c  W95 FAT32 (LBA)
herman1 at Bel2013:~$ 



herman1 at Bel2013:~$ sudo cat /etc/fstab
[sudo] password for herman1: 
# /etc/fstab: static file system information.
#
# Use 'blkid' to print the universally unique identifier for a
# device; this may be used with UUID= as a more robust way to name
devices
# that works even if disks are added and removed. See fstab(5).
#
# <file system> <mount point>   <type>  <options>       <dump>  <pass>
proc            /proc           proc    nodev,noexec,nosuid 0       0
# / was on /dev/sdb9 during installation
UUID=89b1bd66-b374-471c-9864-10af4a8625d2 /               ext4
errors=remount-ro 0       1
# swap was on /dev/sda8 during installation
UUID=0a4d591b-abb2-4c70-aa0a-a9db46212ead none            swap    sw
0       0
# swap was on /dev/sdb8 during installation
UUID=24f4af5e-9307-4004-91fe-8b4201f605b1 none            swap    sw
0       0
/dev/fd0        /media/floppy0  auto    rw,user,noauto,exec,utf8 0
0
herman1 at Bel2013:~$ 


Herman N0JN in Philippines.


























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