Re: [PLUG] whoa, strange goin's on

["Eric at Lucii.org" <eric@lucii.org>]

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I've looked at that... here's the line from mount:

/bin/mount
/dev/simfs on / type reiserfs (rw,usrquota,grpquota)

Currently, I'm looking at the quota aspect from the VPS vendor.

Thanks,
Eric

On 07/26/2011 04:34 PM, K.S. Bhaskar wrote:
> Check whether / is mounted read-write or read-only.
> 
> On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Eric at Lucii.org <eric@lucii.org
> <mailto:eric@lucii.org>> wrote:
> 
> A customer called me about his VPS web server - appears to be out of disk space.
> 
> BUT...
> df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/simfs             49G   24G   26G  49% /
> tmpfs                 500M   48K  500M   1% /var/run
> tmpfs                 500M     0  500M   0% /var/lock
> /dev/simfs             49G   24G   26G  49% /dev/.static/dev
> udev                  500M     0  500M   0% /dev
> tmpfs                 500M     0  500M   0% /dev/shm
> tmpfs                 500M   48K  500M   1% /var/run
> tmpfs                 500M     0  500M   0% /var/lock
> 
> so 26 G left on /
> 
> when I, as root try to create a file:
> 
> touch testfile
> touch: cannot touch `testfile': Disk quota exceeded
> 
> 
> WhAt! quota? - I have none as far as I know.
> 
> grep 'quota' /proc/mounts
> returns nothing.
> 
> Any clues are accepted gratefully... the sooner the better.
> Still Google-ing and spelunking through the logs.
> 
> 
> TIA
> Eric
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