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Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 07:47:08 -0700
From: "Joshua D. Drake" <jd@commandprompt.com>
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To: Brandon Shalton <brandon@cydataservices.com>
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Subject: Re: disk filling up
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Brandon Shalton wrote:
> Hello all,
> 
> My hard disk is filling up in the /base  directory  to where it has 
> consumed all 200gig of that drive.
> 
> All the posts that i see keep saying move to a bigger drive, but at some 
> point a bigger drive would just get consumed.
> 
> How can i keep the disk from filling up other than get like a half TB 
> setup just to hold the ./base/*  folder

1. Don't have two hundred gig of data.
2. Sounds more like you don't have 200G of data and you aren't vacuuming 
enough.

Joshua D. Drake

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