On Jul 29, 2010, at 3:09 PM, Emmanuel Florac wrote: > Le Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:22:30 -0700 vous écriviez: > >> I tried filling up the disk with data to see if that worked Ok and it >> did, up until this point. There is something I don't understand going >> on though. 'df' says that I have 381 GB free on the disk, but I can't >> write to the disk anymore because it says it there isn't any space >> left on it. Is this some insane round off error or is there something >> going on here? > > You probably ran out of inodes. Do you have many small files? > > -- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Emmanuel Florac | Direction technique > | Intellique > | <eflorac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > | +33 1 78 94 84 02 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Hi, I checked the inodes with this command, and it looks like I have plenty left. It's this entry, '/dev/mapper/vg1-vol5'. [root@nimbus ~]# df -hi Filesystem Inodes IUsed IFree IUse% Mounted on /dev/sdb2 6.2M 208K 6.0M 4% / /dev/sda5 219M 452K 218M 1% /export /dev/sda2 1001K 5.5K 996K 1% /var tmpfs 4.0M 1 4.0M 1% /dev/shm /dev/mapper/vg1-vol5 1.5G 1020K 1.5G 1% /export/vol5 /dev/sdb1 127M 42K 127M 1% /storage tmpfs 4.0M 629 4.0M 1% /var/lib/ganglia/rrds thanks, Eli _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs