From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264058AbUFQW7A (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jun 2004 18:59:00 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264096AbUFQW7A (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jun 2004 18:59:00 -0400 Received: from web41104.mail.yahoo.com ([66.218.93.20]:6149 "HELO web41104.mail.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S264058AbUFQW66 (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jun 2004 18:58:58 -0400 Message-ID: <20040617225857.41605.qmail@web41104.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 15:58:57 -0700 (PDT) From: tom st denis Subject: Re: space left on ext3 (2.6.6-bk3) To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --- Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote: > On a ext3 fs: > > fast:/mnt/tmp# df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/sda3 958488 521864 387936 58% /mnt > > fast:/mnt/tmp# cat /dev/zero > zr > cat: write error: No space left on device > > fast:/mnt/tmp# ls -l > total 436624 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 446660608 Jun 18 00:23 zr > > fast:/mnt/tmp# rm zr > > fast:/mnt/tmp# df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/sda3 958488 521864 387936 58% /mnt > > Is this an expected behaviour?.. Yeah, it is nice to have more space > than > you think you have, but... Have you tried running fsck on it? How many inodes are available. Tom __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Take Yahoo! Mail with you! Get it on your mobile phone. http://mobile.yahoo.com/maildemo