centos 100% disk full - How to remove log files, history, etc?
- by kopeklan
mysqld won't start because disk space is full:
101221 14:06:50 [ERROR] /usr/libexec/mysqld: Error writing file '/var/run/mysqld/mysqld.pid' (Errcode: 28)
101221 14:06:50 [ERROR] Can't start server: can't create PID file: No space left on device
running df -h:
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda2 16G 3.2G 12G 23% /
/dev/sda5 4.8G 4.6G 0 100% /var
/dev/sda3 430G 855M 407G 1% /home
/dev/sda1 76M 24M 49M 33% /boot
tmpfs 956M 0 956M 0% /dev/shm
du -sh * in /var:
12K account
56M cache
24K db
32K empty
8.0K games
1.5G lib
8.0K local
32K lock
221M log
16K lost+found
0 mail
24K named
8.0K nis
8.0K opt
8.0K preserve
8.0K racoon
292K run
70M spool
8.0K tmp
76K webmin
2.6G www
20K yp
in /dev/sda5, there is website files in /var/www.
because this is first time, I have no idea which files to remove other than moving /var/www to other partition
And one more, what is the right way to remove log files, history, etc in /dev/sda5?