From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Nov 12 18:13:02 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5C0461065670 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:13:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ady@ady.ro) Received: from rv-out-0506.google.com (rv-out-0506.google.com [209.85.198.229]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 439F58FC16 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:13:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from ady@ady.ro) Received: by rv-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id b25so482608rvf.43 for ; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 10:13:01 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.140.132.4 with SMTP id f4mr5011278rvd.201.1226511885685; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:44:45 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.141.20.20 with HTTP; Wed, 12 Nov 2008 09:44:45 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <78cb3d3f0811120944n5e57cbf5xc1776930aae85c06@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:44:45 +0100 From: "Adrian Penisoara" To: "Varshavchick Alexander" In-Reply-To: <20081112145105.T65116@comanche.metrocom.ru> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <20081112145105.T65116@comanche.metrocom.ru> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 12 Nov 2008 18:13:02 -0000 Hi, What kind of applications are you running on the machine ? Are they mmap'ing files on the filesystem in quesiton (which one ?) ? AFAIR even if you delete a big file the disk space may not be reclaimed if a process still has the file open. If you reboot the machine or restart some of the applications, does the issue disappear ? Regards, Adrian. On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 1:05 PM, Varshavchick Alexander wrote: > I have an old enough server with FreeBSD 5.4 which from time to time > complains about filesystem full. But the problem is that the partition in > question has about 15G free space and more than 10000000 free inodes. Then > all by itself the error dissapears, only to be repeated several hours later. > What can it be and where to look? The server runs mainly apache and > sendmail, nothing special. > > Thanks and regards > > ---- > Alexander Varshavchick, Metrocom Joint Stock Company > Phone: (812)718-3322, 718-3115(fax) > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >