6 Apr
2023
6 Apr
'23
1:24 a.m.
(Someone already replied to and addressed this, but since I'd already typed it up, gonna send it anyway.) o1bigtenor via talk wrote on 2023-04-05 12:34:
a great way to reduce the problem caused by a runaway var file was to use separate /var and /usr partitions (from / and /home).
That *may* help with preserving space on /, but now you have 2 more partitions to manage, and if /var runs out of space, you're still in trouble. Plus, if /usr runs out of space, there'll be trouble installing anything. Really, that just shifts the problem around without solving much. My 2