Re: [linux-audio-user] ext3 filesystem

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Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] ext3 filesystem
From: Chuck Martin (nrocinu_AT_myrealbox.com)
Date: Tue Nov 23 2004 - 05:51:51 EET


On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 08:00:42AM -0800, R Parker wrote:
> My hda1 partition is becoming %100 used and I don't
> know why. This began happening after a system lockup
> where I had to power cycle. I made about 9.7Gig of
> space available on the drive but after another lockup
> and power cycle the drive is %100 used again.
>
> [studio_AT_stepdaddy studio]$ df -H
> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted
> on
> /dev/hda2 38GB 36GB 118MB 100% /
> /dev/hda1 104MB 21MB 79MB 21% /boot

If you have a lot of small files on the disk somewhere, maybe you ran
out of inodes. Try "df -i" to see what percentage of inodes are still
available for use. If you've used them all up, I don't think you can
create more without recreating the filesystem with mke2fs, unfortunately.

Chuck


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