Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 21:53:52 +0200 From: =?iso-8859-1?Q?Joachim_St=FCmpfl?= <mfgjojo@gmx.de> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: /: write failed, filesystem is full Message-ID: <001501c5c9e6$917a7570$0500a8c0@jojo> References: <000a01c5c994$f7d8f1e0$ce01a8c0@JOJONOTEBOOK> <Pine.NEB.4.63.0510051213530.24593@courbet.kerguelen.org> <Pine.NEB.4.63.0510051224270.7701@courbet.kerguelen.org> <001a01c5c9b4$b131e2e0$ce01a8c0@JOJONOTEBOOK> <54db43990510051019v6c00bcd5hfb5f634c93d7bd20@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi all, ok, the problem is solved. tcpdump was still open and used the file as Bob already said. Sorry for my stupidity :) Thanks to all, Joachim > Something still has the file open. Even though the file no longer has > a directory entry, its disk space can't be released until nothing has > it open. Either tcpdump or some program you were using to view the > file must still have it open. If you get tired of looking for the > culprit, a reboot will guarantee it gets closed. If you want to solve > the mystery, fstat should help. > - Bob
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