From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Mar 21 15:12:46 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mail.ctonet.it (mail.ctonet.it [212.110.160.100]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C2E4D37B718 for ; Wed, 21 Mar 2001 15:12:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from olgeni@uli.it) Received: from olgeni.localdomain.net (ppp-158.dial3.ctonet.it [212.110.178.158]) by mail.ctonet.it (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6EC8CF3B1; Thu, 22 Mar 2001 00:12:39 +0100 (CET) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olgeni.localdomain.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with ESMTP id f2LNDjK22573; Thu, 22 Mar 2001 00:13:45 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from olgeni@uli.it) Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2001 00:13:45 +0100 (CET) From: Jimmy Olgeni X-X-Sender: To: Gordon Tetlow Cc: Subject: Re: kernel panic on 4-stable (filesystem related) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, Gordon Tetlow wrote: > > I was sorting a large file with "sort" and ran out of space on / > > (filled up /tmp). > > Were you doing this as root? What's the reserved percentage on / ? I was doing it as a ordinary user, with 2 parallel processes (2 sorts). minfree is set to 8%. I was not able to reproduce the problem on the same box... everything looked fine since then. -- jimmy To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message