Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 16:37:43 -0400 From: Paul Procacci <pprocacci@gmail.com> To: William Dudley <wfdudley@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: help with full zfs "partitions" - can't delete files Message-ID: <CAFbbPujzDNQ36a84qb%2BQt9_HwHjmt9iqC511o8dHZ%2ByrYgEZeA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAFsnNZKH0A8FztcB9Ntq3CJK0jF1oAhgH02eJjds56s3-JAmFQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAFsnNZKH0A8FztcB9Ntq3CJK0jF1oAhgH02eJjds56s3-JAmFQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 4:29 PM William Dudley <wfdudley@gmail.com> wrote:
> The problem:
>
> FreeBSD 13.3 amd64 system, with
> a zfs pool built from two physical drives.
> The zfs pool has 7 "partitions" (is that what they're called?)
>
> I was copying files over from another machine and didn't realize that
> I filled one of the partitions.
>
> I can't proceed now with this one full partition.
> Every single command fails due to "out of space".
>
> That includes:
> rm (one file or many)
> dd if=/dev/zero of=(some file)
> truncate (somefile)
> zfs destroy poolname/partitionname
> cannot destroy 'poolname/partitionname': out of space
>
> There are no snapshots, I never created any.
>
> Extensive googling has not shown any more than bug reports acknowledging
> that this is a problem.
>
> How do I fix this, short of burning the machine to the ground and starting
> over?
>
> Thanks,
> Bill Dudley
>
> This email is free of malware because I run Linux.
>
They are called datasets.
The dataset *may* have gone readonly.
zfs get all poolname/dataset
Posting the output of the above may help us.
~Paul
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<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div><div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Jun 3, 2024 at 4:29 PM William Dudley <<a href="mailto:wfdudley@gmail.com">wfdudley@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div>The problem:</div><div><br></div><div>FreeBSD 13.3 amd64 system, with</div>a zfs pool built from two physical drives.<div>The zfs pool has 7 "partitions" (is that what they're called?)</div><div><br></div><div>I was copying files over from another machine and didn't realize that</div><div>I filled one of the partitions.</div><div><br></div><div>I can't proceed now with this one full partition.</div><div>Every single command fails due to "out of space".</div><div><br></div><div>That includes:</div><div>rm (one file or many)</div><div>dd if=/dev/zero of=(some file)</div><div>truncate (somefile)</div><div>zfs destroy poolname/partitionname</div><div>cannot destroy 'poolname/partitionname': out of space<br></div><div><br></div><div>There are no snapshots, I never created any.</div><div><br></div><div>Extensive googling has not shown any more than bug reports acknowledging</div><div>that this is a problem.</div><div><br></div><div>How do I fix this, short of burning the machine to the ground and starting over?</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Bill Dudley</div><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">This email is free of malware because I run Linux.</div></div></div></div>
</blockquote></div><br clear="all"></div>They are called datasets.<br><br></div>The dataset *may* have gone readonly.<br><br></div>zfs get all poolname/dataset<br><br></div><div>Posting the output of the above may help us.</div><div><br></div><div>~Paul<br></div><div><div><div><div><span class="gmail_signature_prefix">-- </span><br><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature">__________________<br><br>:(){ :|:& };:</div></div></div></div></div></div>
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