From owner-freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 15 16:14:45 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Delivered-To: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2FA2716A41F for ; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:14:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from olli@lurza.secnetix.de) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (lurza.secnetix.de [83.120.8.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2A5CD43D6A for ; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:14:38 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from olli@lurza.secnetix.de) Received: from lurza.secnetix.de (rgripy@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id jBFGEbj5063067 for ; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 17:14:37 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from oliver.fromme@secnetix.de) Received: (from olli@localhost) by lurza.secnetix.de (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) id jBFGEbGO063066; Thu, 15 Dec 2005 17:14:37 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from olli) Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 17:14:37 +0100 (CET) Message-Id: <200512151614.jBFGEbGO063066@lurza.secnetix.de> From: Oliver Fromme To: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG In-Reply-To: <200512151524.jBFFOFm04575@green-dome.village.org> X-Newsgroups: list.freebsd-fs User-Agent: tin/1.5.4-20000523 ("1959") (UNIX) (FreeBSD/4.11-STABLE (i386)) Cc: Subject: Re: filesystem full - freebsd 5.3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-fs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG List-Id: Filesystems List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 16:14:45 -0000 dlm-fb@weaselfish.com wrote: > Oliver Fromme wrote: > : t c wrote: > : > I've got the following error messages in dmesg.today, but there are lots > : > inodes (and free space) on that partition (/home): > : > > : > pid 50371 (rateup), uid 0 inumber 1130885 on /home: filesystem full > : > pid 42486 (httpd), uid 80 inumber 1059960 on /home: filesystem full > : > pid 50614 (virtual), uid 1004 inumber 966735 on /home: filesystem full > : > (many times each row...) > : [...] > : Usually, when there are messages reporting that the file > : system is full, it really _is_ full at that time. > : In theory there could be some inconsistencies or other > : damage of the filesystem, but in that case you should also > : get other error messages. If you want to be sure, umount > : the file system and fsck it. I bet there will be no > : errors. > > Perhaps more likely, he was trying to allocate full-size blocks, and > the only things available were fragments. I considered mentioning the fragments issue, too, but I don't think it applies in this case. His file system is 22 Gbyte with 6 Gbyte free. I think it is very unlikely that those 6 Gbyte are all fragments. Best regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co. KG, Marktplatz 29, 85567 Grafing Dienstleistungen mit Schwerpunkt FreeBSD: http://www.secnetix.de/bsd Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. "Documentation is like sex; when it's good, it's very, very good, and when it's bad, it's better than nothing." -- Dick Brandon