# Out of disk space on root fs

**URL:** <https://forum.legato.io/t/out-of-disk-space-on-root-fs/63>\
**Category:** Legato Application Framework\
**Created:** [August 20, 2014, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.legato.io/t/out-of-disk-space-on-root-fs/63 "2014-08-20T08:47:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 3\
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**Author:** ![ljweko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/47e85d/32.png) [@ljweko](https://forum.legato.io/u/ljweko)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2014, 8:47am UTC](https://forum.legato.io/t/out-of-disk-space-on-root-fs/63/1 "2014-08-20T08:47:48Z")

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Also late to get Legato SDK into life, he.

Almost there, just intended to debug first example, I am running out of disk space on root fs.

```auto
root@swi-mdm9x15:/opt/legato/apps# df
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /
devtmpfs 76060 0 76060 0% /dev
tmpfs 76208 0 76208 0% /dev/shm
/dev/mtdblock5 5376 3484 1892 65% /mnt/userrw
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /mnt/flash
var 76208 12124 64084 16% /var
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /home
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /usr/local
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /opt
var 76208 12124 64084 16% /etc/ld.so.conf
var 76208 12124 64084 16% /etc/profile
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /etc/passwd
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /etc/group
var 76208 12124 64084 16% /etc/ld.so.cache
cgroupsRoot 76208 0 76208 0% /sys/fs/cgroup
none 128 0 128 0% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/bin/cellNetService
devtmpfs 76060 0 76060 0% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/dev/log
devtmpfs 76060 0 76060 0% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/dev/null
devtmpfs 76060 0 76060 0% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/dev/zero
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/ld-linux.so.3
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/libc.so.6
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/libcellNetService.so
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/libgcc_s.so.1
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/lible_cellnet_7664b3 d5d684810eef8e179eada497c657c01a9a7ca74fe568a7c75b4a3fa8cf_server.so
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/lible_cfg_3634764604 3917b99eb9a49c348b0aa78adffb3bc46b4c0a366ecd234044c3aa_client.so
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/lible_mrc_2ac65712a8 85b023486870fa797afd866551a14f134a23cb248e260b79c4dc50_client.so
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/lible_sim_d1f79cd4ba 1b35aaf606698b6157278527fb52b9cc3fa0425360d67776cb4bde_client.so
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/liblegato.so
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/libm.so.6
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/libpthread.so.0
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/librt.so.1
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/libstdc++.so.6
var 76208 12124 64084 16% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/tmp/legato/serviceDirect oryClient
var 76208 12124 64084 16% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/tmp/legato/serviceDirect oryServer
root@swi-mdm9x15:/opt/legato/apps# df
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /
devtmpfs 76060 0 76060 0% /dev
tmpfs 76208 0 76208 0% /dev/shm
/dev/mtdblock5 5376 3484 1892 65% /mnt/userrw
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /mnt/flash
var 76208 12124 64084 16% /var
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /home
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /usr/local
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /opt
var 76208 12124 64084 16% /etc/ld.so.conf
var 76208 12124 64084 16% /etc/profile
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /etc/passwd
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /etc/group
var 76208 12124 64084 16% /etc/ld.so.cache
cgroupsRoot 76208 0 76208 0% /sys/fs/cgroup
none 128 0 128 0% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/bin/cellNetService
devtmpfs 76060 0 76060 0% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/dev/log
devtmpfs 76060 0 76060 0% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/dev/null
devtmpfs 76060 0 76060 0% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/dev/zero
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/ld-linux.so.3
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/libc.so.6
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/libcellNetService.so
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/libgcc_s.so.1
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/lible_cellnet_7664b3d5d684810eef8e179eada497c657c01a9a7ca74fe568a7c75b4a3fa8cf_server.so
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/lible_cfg_36347646043917b99eb9a49c348b0aa78adffb3bc46b4c0a366ecd234044c3aa_client.so
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/lible_mrc_2ac65712a885b023486870fa797afd866551a14f134a23cb248e260b79c4dc50_client.so
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/lible_sim_d1f79cd4ba1b35aaf606698b6157278527fb52b9cc3fa0425360d67776cb4bde_client.so
/dev/mtdblock4 33792 11460 22332 34% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/liblegato.so
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/libm.so.6
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/libpthread.so.0
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/librt.so.1
/dev/root 50688 50616 72 100% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/lib/libstdc++.so.6
var 76208 12124 64084 16% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/tmp/legato/serviceDirectoryClient
var 76208 12124 64084 16% /var/volatile/tmp/legato/sandboxes/cellNetService/tmp/legato/serviceDirectoryServer
```

```auto
root@swi-mdm9x15:~# du -h -d1 /
3.3M /lib
0 /proc
4.6M /opt
0 /sys
15.9M /usr
36.0K /media
752.0K /etc
642.0K /bin
15.1M /var
7.3M /mnt
0 /dev
1.3M /sbin
4.5K /boot
32.5K /home
4.0K /lost+found
1.1M /data
50.1M /
```

Legato framework version 14.07.0.Beta  
Legato linux version 201403242250

Well, I doubt this is normal, so where did my disk space go?

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**Author:** ![esun](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/8e7dd6/32.png) [@esun](https://forum.legato.io/u/esun)\
**Post date:** [August 20, 2014, 11:47pm UTC](https://forum.legato.io/t/out-of-disk-space-on-root-fs/63/2 "2014-08-20T23:47:49Z")

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From looking at your logs, your /var directory seems to be taking up quite some space (15.1M) which is most likely why you are running out of disk space. Can you run du on that directory?

Is this a fresh install of Legato? Can you run ‘app list’ on target to see what apps are installed?

Did you copy any files onto the target?

I took a quick look at 2-3 of my devices and these are the numbers I roughly see with a fresh install of Legato.

`root@swi-mdm9x15:/var# du -h -d1 /
20.9M /usr
36.0K /media
0 /sys
1.5M /etc
4.2M /opt
1.4M /bin
4.0K /dev
3.4M /var
8.2M /mnt
4.9M /lib
0 /proc
1.8M /sbin
4.5K /boot
1.4M /home
4.0K /lost+found
67.0K /data
47.8M /
`

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**Author:** ![ljweko](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/47e85d/32.png) [@ljweko](https://forum.legato.io/u/ljweko)\
**Post date:** [August 21, 2014, 2:07pm UTC](https://forum.legato.io/t/out-of-disk-space-on-root-fs/63/3 "2014-08-21T14:07:45Z")

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In the meantime, I’ve found 10MB file on /var/lib/rpm/log/log.0000000001. Not from me. In fact, this are my first steps into Legato world.

Deleting this file did not solve much, as /var is in a separate mount. I had to delete /data/ring.wav (1MB), and now modemDemo seems to has enough disk space to install.

I think, that clean flash kernel and rootfs, is correct way to go.
