Mutt /tmp full error when "trying" to read email

[Doug Hardie]

You have 4 directories in /tmp.  Check them.  If nothing, run lsof +L1  
and see if there are files allocated but not in the directory.


On 20 September 2009, at 00:41, Bryan Cassidy wrote:

> I decided to reinstall and make /tmp 2Gigs and here is my current  
> layout
>
> df -H
>
> Filesystem     Size    Used   Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> /dev/ad0s1a    2.0G    150M    1.7G     8%    /
> devfs          1.0k    1.0k      0B   100%    /dev
> /dev/ad0s1e    2.0G    1.8G     78M    96%    /tmp
> /dev/ad0s1f     29G    2.4G     24G     9%    /usr
> /dev/ad0s1d    2.0G    1.1G    750M    60%    /var
>
> Here is the output of df -i
>
> Filesystem  1K-blocks    Used    Avail Capacity iused   ifree  
> %iused  Mounted on
> /dev/ad0s1a   1982798  146842  1677334     8%    1765  257305     
> 1%   /
> devfs               1       1        0   100%       0       0   
> 100%   /dev
> /dev/ad0s1e   1982798 1747646    76530    96%      15  259055     
> 0%   /tmp
> /dev/ad0s1f  28459276 2301652 23880882     9%  239356 3458306     
> 6%   /usr
> /dev/ad0s1d   1999598 1107622   732010    60%    1984  279870     
> 1%   /var
>
>
> This is the exact error
>
> /tmp: write failed, filesystem is full
> yes: stdout: No space left on device. Press any key to continue...
>
> I am able to send emails from Mutt just fine for some reason. How can
> /tmp be full when it is 2Gigs? Here is the contents of /tmp
>
> drwxrwxrwt   6 root    wheel   512 Sep 20 02:33 ./
> drwxr-xr-x  20 root    wheel   512 Sep 20 00:47 ../
> drwxrwxrwt   2 root    wheel   512 Sep 20 00:48 .ICE-unix/
> -r--r--r--   1 root    wheel    11 Sep 20 01:25 .X0-lock
> drwxrwxrwt   2 root    wheel   512 Sep 20 01:25 .X11-unix/
> drwxrwxrwt   2 root    wheel   512 Sep 20 00:48 .XIM-unix/
> drwxrwxrwt   2 root    wheel   512 Sep 20 00:48 .font-unix/
> -rw-------   1 bsdsys  wheel  1246 Sep 20 02:29 mutt- 
> mail-3b4arq36-00003
>
> Thanks in Advance for any help.
>
>
>
>> On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 01:39:22AM -0500, Erik Osterholm wrote:
>>> Out of inodes?  df -i
>>>
>>> Erik
>>>
>>> On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 09:16:36PM -0500, Bryan Cassidy wrote:
>>>> Here is a little about my setup
>>>>
>>>> uname -a
>>>> FreeBSD mail.comcast.net 7.2-RELEASE FreeBSD 7.2-RELEASE #0: Fri  
>>>> May  1 08:49:13 UTC 2009     root at walker.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/ 
>>>> usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386
>>>>
>>>> Mutt 1.4.2.3i
>>>>
>>>> Output from df -h
>>>>
>>>> Filesystem     Size    Used   Avail Capacity  Mounted on
>>>> /dev/ad0s1a    496M    143M    313M    31%    /
>>>> devfs          1.0K    1.0K      0B   100%    /dev
>>>> /dev/ad0s1e    496M    332M    124M    73%    /tmp
>>>> /dev/ad0s1f     30G    2.9G     25G    11%    /usr
>>>> /dev/ad0s1d    1.9G     53M    1.7G     3%    /var
>>>> linprocfs      4.0K    4.0K      0B   100%    /usr/compat/linux/ 
>>>> proc
>>>>
>>>> When /tmp shows 73% used why am I getting these messages when  
>>>> trying
>>>> to open emails in mutt? I cannot opem them at all. Thanks in  
>>>> advance.
>>>>
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