From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <37DE4485.8208318@tiac.net> Date: Tue, 14 Sep 1999 08:50:13 -0400 From: Timothy Wall MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hollis R Blanchard CC: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org Subject: Re: missing space on ext2fs scsi drive References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; x-mac-type="54455854"; x-mac-creator="4D4F5353" Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: Yup, that's the problem. It seems the installer short-inoded me. Hollis R Blanchard wrote: > On Mon, 13 Sep 1999, Timothy Wall wrote: > > > > I've run into an odd problem that I'm not quite sure how to diagnose. > > > > My root partition (a 2Gb partition on an 8Gb drive) shows (with "df") > > around 55% usage (2203440 1k-blocks, a little over half used) and yet > > fails complaining that the disk is full. I don't recall exactly how I > > partitioned the disk (probably pdisk). > > > > Is my ext2fs accounting screwed? Why does the FS think there is no > > space when writing, but show space with "df" ? > > Run 'df -i'. This shows you your inode usage. Full, isn't it? Time to backup, > reformat (with mke2fs), and reinstall. > > -Hollis ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/