Re: [vox-tech] Disk Space Mystery

[Peter Jay Salzman <p@diMAPSrac.org>]

bob, check your saved messages from about a month ago.  i think jeff, micah
or perhaps mark posted a message about using "du" to find where disk space
is going.  i can't remember who had asked the question, but thought it was
when netscape was eating your disk space.

in any event, check out the man page for du.

pete

On Tue 23 Jan 01,  1:28 PM, Robert G. Scofield said: 
> In the last week or so I've lost about 3% of my hard disk space.  I
> don't have much space to begin with which means I've only lost about 3
> megs.  I can only account for about one fourth of a meg, so maybe I've
> lost about 2.75 megs.
> 
> I am running RedHat 6.1 as a workstation.  I have eliminated all of the
> following as possible causes:  the files in /var/log, Netscape cache,
> Netscape cookies, Netscape email Trash folder.
> 
> Does anyone have any ideas about what might be causing this?
> 
> Thank you.
> 
> Bob

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