On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 09:59:26AM -0700, der.hans wrote:
|| Am 23. Jul, 2014 schwätzte berenger.morel@neutralite.org so:
||
|| moin moin,
||
|| does /proc/mounts show /var/ as still being mounted rw?
That would cause EROFS (Read-only file system), not ENOSPC (No space
left on device).
|| Do you have large open files that have been removed? The filesystem will
|| show those as free space, but until the proceses holding the files open
|| have been stopped the disk space has not been freed.
This looks most probable to me. Try this:
lsof | grep 'DEL.*var'
It will show you processes that have deleted files still open. Your
multi-gigabyte file in /var should be among them. Killing that process
reclaims the disk space.
|| >On a distant Debian testing/unstable, it seems that the /var
|| >partition can no longer be written: even "# touch /var/test"
|| >returns a message saying that there is no space on the drive,
|| >which is something that "# df -h" deny:
Ciao.
Vincent.
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