On 5/10/05, Christopher Smith <chris.smith at apigroupinc.us> wrote:
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> I have a remote server that managed to quickly fill up its system drive to
> the point that it can't even run rm (I get an input/output error) 

You may have already tried this, but did you try running rm as root? 
Most filesystems will save ~5% of the disk for the root user.