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Cazzbags
Mar 17, 2019Aspirant
Volume: System volume root's usage is xx%. This condition should not occur under normal conditions.
Hi all
I've found a few miscellaneous posts about similar problems but none that seem to relate here.
I'm getting the log error:
Volume: System volume root's usage is 92%. This condition should...
ReadDude
Mar 17, 2019Aspirant
So, just to answer above, I thought the folders where held open by clamav, but it was justs permissions, I used sudo to force root permissions to delete the folders and got back over 50% of my /dev/md0. So it looks like a bug in the anti-virus. my fix was via ssh and using shell commands. experts here can describe so I don't leave around a mess or dangerous instructions.
I am now keeping anti-virus off all the time now....
asimb
Mar 18, 2019Star
I think you are right. Refer also my post at: https://community.netgear.com/t5/Using-your-ReadyNAS-in-Business/System-volume-root-s-usage-is-84-Th...
- TikTok90Mar 18, 2019Star
Thanks asimb - that sorted the problem.
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