Simon King posted on Sat, 31 Oct 2015 18:31:45 +0100 as excerpted:
> I know that "df" is different from "btrfs fi df". However, I see that df
> shows significantly more free space after balancing. Also, when my
> computer became unusable, the problem disappeared by balancing and
> defragmentation
Hi Hugo,
Am 31.10.2015 um 17:41 schrieb Hugo Mills:
>> linux-va3e:~ # uname -a
>> Linux linux-va3e.site 3.16.7-29-desktop #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Oct 23
>> 00:46:04 UTC 2015 (6be6a97) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
>
>OK, that's a bit old -- you would probably do well to upgrade this
> anyway,
On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 06:31:45PM +0100, Simon King wrote:
> Hi Hugo,
>
> Am 31.10.2015 um 17:41 schrieb Hugo Mills:
> >> linux-va3e:~ # uname -a
> >> Linux linux-va3e.site 3.16.7-29-desktop #1 SMP PREEMPT Fri Oct 23
> >> 00:46:04 UTC 2015 (6be6a97) x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
> >
> >OK,
Hi!
Am 31.10.2015 um 19:33 schrieb Hugo Mills:
>> I combined the two, since -dlimit on its own won't work:
>>
>> linux-va3e:~ # btrfs balance start -dlimit=2 /
>> ERROR: error during balancing '/' - No space left on device
>> There may be more info in syslog - try dmesg | tail
>
>And this is
On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 04:26:11PM +0100, Simon King wrote:
> Hi!
>
> From the messages I see in this forum, I got the impression that it is a
> developer forum and not a help forum. I seek help. So, please point me
> to the right place if I shouldn't ask my questions here.
No, you're good
Hi Simon,
>>> linux-va3e:~ # btrfs balance start -dlimit=2 /
>>> ERROR: error during balancing '/' - No space left on device
>>> There may be more info in syslog - try dmesg | tail
>>
>>And this is with a filesystem that's not fully allocated?
>> (i.e. btrfs fi show indicates that used and
On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 11:45:15PM +0100, Henk Slager wrote:
> Hi Simon,
>
> >>> linux-va3e:~ # btrfs balance start -dlimit=2 /
> >>> ERROR: error during balancing '/' - No space left on device
> >>> There may be more info in syslog - try dmesg | tail
> >>
> >>And this is with a filesystem
