On 6/20/11 10:13 AM, Traiano Welcome wrote:
> Hi List
> 
> We have a FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #0 server running as a general unix shell 
> server. Recently the system has been running at high load (average 8, and cpu 
> 100%), and even  more recently we've started  seeing the following types of 
> error when we do cvs commits on the system. The system has between 150 to 200 
> users on it during the day.
> 
> ---
> "/: write failed, filesystem is full"
> Error: /tmp/file.commit.72971.tmp: No space left on device; 
> /tmp/file.commit.72971.tmp: WARNING: FILE TRUNCATED
> ---
> 
> The disks are definitely not full (this shows up in df -hi), both in terms of 
> storage space and inode utilisation. However the cpu utilisation is 
> permanently at 100%, and we're aware of which processes are causing the 
> utilisation. My question is: Is it possible,  under some circumstances that 
> cpu starvation could result in the type of "filesystem is full" errors we're 
> seeing above?
> 
> Thanks in Advance,
> Traiano Welcome
> 
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Are you really sure your file system is not full ?

1/ sync
2/ df -h
3/ df -i
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