Strange ZFS problem, filesystem claims to be full when clearly not full

Alexander Leidinger Alexander at Leidinger.net
Thu Sep 30 14:34:19 UTC 2010


Quoting Torbjorn Kristoffersen <torbjoern at gmail.com> (from Thu, 30 Sep  
2010 15:28:25 +0200):

> That could very well be.  Interestingly, dtrace is not installed and
> doesn't even load.  When I do
> kldload dtraceall it says:
>
>     kldload: can't load dtraceall: Exec format error
>
>  Perhaps I should recompile the kernel on this server, and build in
> Dtrace into the kernel.  Perhaps I should first update to
> FreeBSD-STABLE, as it is more cutting edge?
>
> Actually, I'll first do a complete backup of this jail, remove the zfs
> filesystem, then re-create it, put the files back, and see what
> happens.  The unfortunate thing is that I will be ruining a chance to
> find out what really happened.

I would give lsof a try first. Installing it from ports or packages is  
not as much time consuming as updating the server, and may pinpoint  
the problem.

Bye,
Alexander.

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