Re: Filesystem full? I've got 4.2TB free!

[Jukka Marin <jmarin%embedtronics.fi@localhost>]

On Sun, Apr 26, 2009 at 08:50:59AM +0100, Stephen Borrill wrote:
> >Is the same problem also in 4.0?
> 
> I guess it must be, in fact theoretically it will be worse with 4.0 as 
> Simon already fixed a bunch of such cases in rev 1.110 which _is_ in 5.0.
> 
> Oddly though, I've never bumped into the problem with 4.0_STABLE. I have a 
> machine with identical hardware and software stack, but running 
> 4.0_STABLE, i.e. allowing a direct 4.0 vs 5.0 comparison. I've never seen 
> a problem with 4.0_STABLE, but it happened very quickly with 5.0 (i.e.
> < 1% full).

Hmm..  I have a 5 TB filesystem with 4.0_STABLE and haven't seen any problems
in 14 months or so.  Neither do I want to see problems in the future ;-)

Filesystem  1M-blocks      Used     Avail Capacity  Mounted on
/dev/xbd1d    4808211   1934303   2777743    41%    /media

  -jm