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Re: Cannot delete files



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On Sat, May 26, 2018 at 01:42:51PM -0500, David Wright wrote:
> On Sat 26 May 2018 at 20:21:13 (+0200), Hans wrote:
> > Am Samstag, 26. Mai 2018, 19:48:44 CEST schrieb ben:
> > Hi Ben,
> > 
> > hard to say, maybe your partition is mounted read only?

[...]

> That's a new one on me: is it meant to happen? It seems like a
> Catch-22 if you can't delete files when a partition is full.

[...]

I don't know currently whether a full partition would lead to
a read-only remount. I was rather thinking of I/O errors (possibly
signalling disk failure), and in that case you very much want
a read-only remount.

Cheers
- -- t
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