Re: no space left on device

[Erik Logtenberg <erik@logtenberg.eu>]

Hi Leonidas,

Please check this:

btrfs fi df /home

If this shows much of your space used by metadata then please use:

btrfs fi balance /home

Note that this can take a long (>1 day) time to complete on a big FS.

 - Erik



On 02/07/2011 10:21 PM, Leonidas Spyropoulos wrote:
> Hey all,
> 
> I run into no space left on device on a virtualbox
> 
> After installing Debian 6 on a virtual machine
> I tried installing the KDE desktop
> 
> The system HDD is 8Gb
> Both root (/) and /home are btrfs
> over LVM.
> 
> While installing the packages I run into:
> 
> no space left, need 4096, 4096 dealloc bytes, 1776283648 bytes_used, 0
> bytes_reserved,
> 0 bytes_pinned, 0 bytes_readonly, 0 may use 1776287744 total
> 
> df shows only 74% used space on /
> 
> kernel used: stock debian 6 2.6.32-5-686
> 
> At the moment I cannot access it with normal boot, only recovery mode.
> 
> I can provide whatever info you would like as long as you think of a
> way to load the normal system and not the recovery mode.
> 
> 
> 
>