Huh, curious why it fails to write stuff to disk.<div><br></div><div>Does doing</div><div>echo &quot;something&quot; &gt; tempfile</div><div>succeed?</div><div><br></div><div>/var/log/tor is hogging diskspace indeed :) perhaps then do</div>

<div>cd /var/log/tor</div><div>sudo rm *.gz</div><div><br></div><div>then do</div><div><br></div><div>du -sh *</div><div><br></div><div>to see if there are any remainder large files left there.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">

On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 2:32 PM, TonyXue <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:tonyxsuper@live.com" target="_blank">tonyxsuper@live.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">




<div><div dir="ltr"><span>Fllowing</span> are the result of <i><b><span>df</span> -h:</b></i><div><b><i><br></i></b></div><div><b><div>Filesystem      Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on</div><div>/dev/xvda1       35G   17G   17G  51% /</div>

<div>udev            235M  4.0K  235M   1% /dev</div><div><span>tmpfs</span>            98M  192K   98M   1% /run</div><div><span>none</span>            5.0M     0  5.0M   0% /run/lock</div><div><span>none</span>            244M     0  244M   0% /run/<span>shm</span></div>

<div><br></div><div>And seems /var/log/tor takes up 16G.</div><div><br></div><div>Tony.</div></b><div><div><br><div><hr>From: <a href="mailto:kostas@jakeliunas.com" target="_blank">kostas@jakeliunas.com</a><br>Date: Sun, 11 Aug 2013 13:57:27 +0300<br>

To: <a href="mailto:tor-relays@lists.torproject.org" target="_blank">tor-relays@lists.torproject.org</a><br>Subject: Re: [tor-relays] No disk space for new files created by Tor<div><div class="h5"><br><br>On Sun, Aug 11, 2013 at 1:41 PM, TonyXue &lt;<a href="mailto:tonyxsuper@live.com" target="_blank">tonyxsuper@live.com</a>&gt; wrote:<br>

&gt;<br>&gt; [...]<br>&gt; It seems that I&#39;ve run out of space. But my VPS comes with 35GB disk space and it shouldn&#39;t be used up so fast. So how to deal with it?<br>

&gt; If I do run out of space<span>,</span>any advice for deleting the old files of Tor? Are there any files created by Tor are not useful anymore and can be deleted?<div><br></div><div>Assuming you&#39;re running a *nix system on your VPS, what does running</div>



<div><span>df</span> -h</div><div><span>say</span>?</div><div><br></div><div>Additionally, you can try getting a list of <span>largest</span> directories/files on your VPS, like so:</div><div><span>sudo</span> -s</div><div>

<span>cd</span> /</div><div><span>for</span> <span>i</span> in G M K; do <span>du</span> -ah | <span>grep</span> [0-9<span>]</span>$i | sort -nr -k 1; done | head -n 1000 | <span>tac</span></div>

<div><br></div><div><span>or</span> just run the latter on your home directory (and don&#39;t use <span>sudo</span> in that case, of course.)<br><br></div><div>Kostas.</div>
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