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Re: Disk too full?



On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 16:46:36 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Tuesday 05 April 2016 15:34:37 David Wright wrote:
> > On Tue 05 Apr 2016 at 06:36:39 (-0500), Charles Blair wrote:
> > >    I think I'm running out of space on my
> > > laptop.  The last time I got an "updates
> > > available" message, I got a further warning,
> > > during the update, that I was low on space.
> > > The update did seem to complete, though.
[...]
> > The only other thing I can suggest at present is running df while
> > those warnings are being generated.
> 
> May the OP have run out of inodes in /  ?

It's always possible, though the error message (wherever that's coming
from) could be better. Posting the result of

df -i

would be far more use than df -h (and doesn't require root access).

Cheers,
David.


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