On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 7:04 AM, Darac Marjal
<mailinglist@darac.org.uk> wrote:
On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 04:59:40AM -0400, Brad Alexander wrote:
> Depends. Best case, you built your system using LVM and have reserved
> space. You can check this using the df command. If your filesystems start
> with /dev/mapper, then you are using LVM. You can check for free space
> using the vgdisplay command (as root):
>
> # vgdisplay
> ...Snip...
> Alloc PE / Size 96637 / 377.49 GiB
> Free PE / Size 80065 / 312.75 GiB
>
> The free PE/Size line shows you the available space. You could then extend
> the filesystem that is having issues:
>
> # lvextend -L+10G /dev/VG00/foo
You probably want to add '-r' to that command to resize the filesystem
on the device, or else you'll need to also run
resize2fs/resize_reiserfs/xfs_growfs as appropriate.