System crash - now shows "no space on device"

[Kevin Fries]

You probably ran out of inodes.

Check how many free inodes you have.

Kevin F
On Sep 3, 2012 6:09 PM, <joe at actionline.com> wrote:

> My system crashed today - screen just went black when I clicked on the
> calendar.  Could no longer boot to kde.  So, I booted into safe mode and
> 'df' shows the root partition (12 gig) is filled.
>
> My home directory seems to be intact (thank God), but I can't figure out
> what has happened to fill up the root partition.
>
> 'du' on '/' shows a total of only 3.5 gig of space used, so why is the
> rest of the root partition filled up with 12-gig of space used?
>
> I tried to ssh login to the system from another computer wire-connected on
> the same ethernet but 'ssh' says "no route to host."  I did
> '/etc/init.d/sshd start' and got the response "OK" but I cannot connect.
> 'ifconfig' is found on the system, but returns no response when I invoke
> it.
>
>
>
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