Re: No free space add after removing large file

2005-08-30 Thread Rein Kadastik
Well not neccessarily. I hafve encountered the same problem on both FreeBSD and Linux systems. The thing probably is that the filesystem is not fully synced. There is a sync command in unix and I have tried it also. Sometimes it helps sometimes not. Usually there are two solutions: reboot or j

Re: No free space add after removing large file.

2005-08-30 Thread Julien Gabel
>> On my fs I had a file of 20gb. The free space on that fs was at that >> time around 1gb. But after removing the 20gb file, the freespace wasn't >> added :-S ? >> What has gone wrong and how can I 'reclaim' the free space? > > There could be a process which has an open filehandle to this file. Th

Re: No free space add after removing large file

2005-08-30 Thread Frank de Bot
Gerhard Schmidt wrote: On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 01:37:56PM +0200, Frank de Bot wrote: Hi, On my fs I had a file of 20gb. The free space on that fs was at that time around 1gb. But after removing the 20gb file, the freespace wasn't added :-S ? What has gone wrong and how can I 'reclaim' the f

Re: No free space add after removing large file

2005-08-30 Thread Gerhard Schmidt
On Tue, Aug 30, 2005 at 01:37:56PM +0200, Frank de Bot wrote: > Hi, > > On my fs I had a file of 20gb. The free space on that fs was at that > time around 1gb. But after removing the 20gb file, the freespace wasn't > added :-S ? > What has gone wrong and how can I 'reclaim' the free space? Ther

No free space add after removing large file

2005-08-30 Thread Frank de Bot
Hi, On my fs I had a file of 20gb. The free space on that fs was at that time around 1gb. But after removing the 20gb file, the freespace wasn't added :-S ? What has gone wrong and how can I 'reclaim' the free space? Thanks in advaced, Frank de Bot __