[ale] no space left on disk that's 65% full??

jenn at colormaria.com jenn at colormaria.com
Mon Aug 19 10:24:07 EDT 2002


Doh! That's exactly what's wrong!  Thanks. :)
jenn

>
> You might be out of inodes. Do a df -i and see whats up.
>
> Bill
>
> On Mon, 19 Aug 2002 jenn at colormaria.com wrote:
>
>> I am running a RH 7.1 server that has begun to report my /var
>> partition as being full whenever I try to send email.
>>
>> df -k reports over 1Gb free on that partition, syslog is still
logging
>> away but no wierd messages, and if I delete anything df updates
>> appropriately.  If I delete something, I can 'touch test' and no
>> complaints.  As soon as I try to send mail (using exim on this box
for
>> sending, no incoming accepted) I get told that
>> /var/spool/exim/incoming is out of room.  I can also no longer 'touch
>> test', out of space on device.
>>
>> Seems like it's an exim problem, but since it's not running as a
>> daemon, I've nothing to kill.  Other than a reboot, anyone got any
>> suggestions?
>>
>> thanks!
>> jenn
>>
>>
>>
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