[LUNI] Disk full, but not really

Ramin K ramin-list at badapple.net
Thu Aug 16 14:31:53 CDT 2007


Seva Epsteyn wrote:
> On Wed, 15 Aug 2007, Branko Kotur wrote:
> 
>> On Wednesday 15 August 2007 3:37:50 am Seva Epsteyn wrote:
>>> Based on the above, I think that uou must be experiencing different issue.
>>> What error do you see when a user tries to write to disk?
>>>
>>> -Seva
>> I don't have any errors other then when I was told "I haven't received any 
>> email since Thursday".  The moment I saw the partition at 90%, I knew what 
>> the problem was and stopped looking for causes.  
> 
> Unfortunately I think you are wrong, check again.
> 
> -Seva

Seva, might have a point. I'd be curious about a df -i on your system. 
I've seen stuff like this when running a very weird mail system. I was 
running into the 95% limit on available inodes rather than space.

Ramin


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