Filesystem full messages

[Matthew Seaman]

Robert Huff wrote:
> Paul Khavkine writes:
> 
>>  We have a server that keeps reporting /usr filesystem full:
>>  
>>  Feb  7 11:20:41 srv15 kernel: pid 47903 (popper), uid 32999 inumber 1011621
>>  on /usr: filesystem full
>>  
>>  But it /usr is not full at all:
>>  
>>  df -h
>>  /dev/da0s1g     23G    8.7G     13G    41%    /usr
> 
>>  Is there anything that can be taking disk space that "df" or "du"
>>  would not be able to report ?
>>  How can i find out this is hapenning ?
> 
> 	Try something like:
> 
> /usr/local/sbin/lsof | grep VREG | awk '{print $1, $3, $7, $9}' | sort -nr -k 3
> 
> 	(this assumes you have sysutils/lsof installed) and see if
> anything is bigger than it ought to be.
>

Also: what's the result of:

    df -i /usr

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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