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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Root filesystem filling up! Post 302369775 by jamie_collins on Monday 9th of November 2009 02:05:03 PM
Old 11-09-2009
Nothing under / that stands out.
I run the du -ak * | sort -nr | more command from /home/oracle and all I get is about 140 MB used space. The / fs is 8 GB. when I run that command from / I get a ton of /proc output. Could there be anything like a process holding onto something in there?
 

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vecheck(1)						      General Commands Manual							vecheck(1)

NAME
vecheck - check for virtual partition environment SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
The command uses its exit status to report whether or not the command has been run in a virtual partition (vPars) environment. The result can be used to alter command flow in a script. Options The command has no option. Any text beyond the command name itself is ignored. Output The command displays no output. RETURN VALUE
The command exits with one of the following values: The command is run in a vPars environment. The command is run in a non-vPars environment. EXAMPLES
In a vPars environment: In a non-vPars environment: ERRORS
There is no error condition. AUTHOR
was developed by the Hewlett-Packard Company. SEE ALSO
vparboot(1M), vparcreate(1M), vparconfig(1M), vpardump(1M), vparefiutil(1M), vparenv(1M), vparextract(1M), vparmodify(1M), vparreloc(1M), vparremove(1M), vparreset(1M), vparstatus(1M), vparutil(1M), icod(5), vparresources(5), vpartition(5), vpmon(5). vecheck(1)
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