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Re: "No space left on device" error, but df shows plenty of space



Hi Kynn,

On Wed, Feb 01, 2017 at 10:43:37AM -0500, Kynn Jones wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 1, 2017 at 7:24 AM, Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 06:42:39PM -0500, Kynn Jones wrote:
> > > Unfortunately, I'll never know what the problem was.
> >
> > Do you use btrfs?
> 
> Not that I'm aware of.  (FWIW, if I run `mount | grep -i btrfs` (as root),
> I get no output.)

Okay, so not a btrfs issue.

> > What does "df -i" report now, after your reboot when things are
> > working?
> 
>     # df -i
>     Filesystem       Inodes   IUsed    IFree IUse% Mounted on
>     /dev/sda5      24264704 1464023 22800681    7% /

…and that doesn't show as being anywhere near full, so it most
likely wasn't that either.

Well I suppose it could have been processes holding open deleted
files, though it would have to have been some really big files in
that case, as your filesystem didn't show as being anywhere near
full.

Cheers,
Andy

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