[ping seanh] Re: log in problem

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Tue Oct 5 14:58:15 UTC 2010


On 10/05/2010 03:30 AM, Ash Wyllie wrote:
...
> 69989356        /var/backup
> 19745124        /var/backup/2010-02-01_04.00.04.089058.ashw-laptop.ful
> 18457968        /var/backup/2010-01-01_04.00.02.470647.ashw-laptop.ful
> 14512312        /var/backup/2009-12-01_04.00.02.836814.ashw-laptop.ful
> 12292536        /var/backup/2009-12-01_04.00.02.512045.ashw-laptop.ful
> 4981412         /var/backup/2009-09-23_23.15.22.379967.ashw-laptop.ful
...

There's your problem. You've apparently been running sbackup or similar
& saving all the backups to your /var/backup folder. Why one would want
to "backup" to their own /var is beyond me... Delete those & you should
have sufficient disk space to start up again.






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