[cfarm-users] gcc110 /home is now 98% full

Peter Gutmann pgut001 at cs.auckland.ac.nz
Fri Mar 8 02:17:48 CET 2024


Martin Jambor via cfarm-users <cfarm-users at lists.tetaneutral.net> writes:

>Which might be the right general rule to do in general.  Something like: "If
>your home does not contain a file younger than 6 (or 9?) months, its contents
>can be purged in its entirety by admins if disk ever runs low on a machine.
>The bigger the home, the bigger likelihood this will happen."

Or make it opt-in and/or opt-out, for example if you have stuff there that's
easily replaced then put a .PURGEABLE in your $home, if not then put a
.NONPURGEABLE there.  The latter is for people who leave 10GB there and forget
it's there so there'd be no problem purging it.

Peter.



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