Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263928AbUFQWYK (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jun 2004 18:24:10 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264026AbUFQWYK (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jun 2004 18:24:10 -0400 Received: from pop.gmx.de ([213.165.64.20]:58853 "HELO mail.gmx.net") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S263928AbUFQWYH (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Jun 2004 18:24:07 -0400 X-Authenticated: #20450766 Date: Fri, 18 Jun 2004 00:23:25 +0200 (CEST) From: Guennadi Liakhovetski To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: space left on ext3 (2.6.6-bk3) Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 893 Lines: 32 On a ext3 fs: fast:/mnt/tmp# df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda3 958488 521864 387936 58% /mnt fast:/mnt/tmp# cat /dev/zero > zr cat: write error: No space left on device fast:/mnt/tmp# ls -l total 436624 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 446660608 Jun 18 00:23 zr fast:/mnt/tmp# rm zr fast:/mnt/tmp# df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda3 958488 521864 387936 58% /mnt Is this an expected behaviour?.. Yeah, it is nice to have more space than you think you have, but... Thanks Guennadi --- Guennadi Liakhovetski - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/