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From: tlw@teleport.com (Tommy Willoughby)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: backing up filesystems
Date: 27 Nov 1996 00:51:02 GMT
Organization: Teleport - Portland's Public Access (503) 220-1016
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Fabian Leite (fabian@srvnac1.nac.ac.za) wrote:
: I'm running INN1.4unoff4 on freebsd2.1.5
: Sometimes I get a error saying / filesystem full, when I run news.daily
...

Where's your TMP directory? If you haven't moved it from the root file
system, this might be the cause. Walnut Creek's "The Complete FreeBSD"
covers this pretty well, explaining *why* as well as *how* to go about
moving it.


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