FreeBSD 5.4 - filesystem full
Varshavchick Alexander
alex at metrocom.ru
Thu Nov 13 03:02:19 PST 2008
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008, Adrian Penisoara wrote:
> What kind of applications are you running on the machine ? Are they
> mmap'ing files on the filesystem in quesiton (which one ?) ?
mainly apache, sphinx's search daemon and several perl scripts
> AFAIR even if you delete a big file the disk space may not be
> reclaimed if a process still has the file open.
but even if you run df -ki in the exact moment of when the filesystem full
messages are appearing in the logs, it reports of having 40G free and a
lot of free inodes.
>
> If you reboot the machine or restart some of the applications, does
> the issue disappear ?
after rebooting during several days the issue doesn't arise, then it
repeats again.
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