[X-Unix] UFS volume full?

Eric Crist ecrist at secure-computing.net
Fri Oct 15 06:50:54 PDT 2004


On Oct 15, 2004, at 4:07 AM, Eugene wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 14, 2004 at 08:24:03PM -0700, Kevin Stevens wrote:
> :
> : On Oct 14, 2004, at 06:09, Eric Crist wrote:
> :
> : >On Oct 13, 2004, at 11:15 PM, Kevin Stevens wrote:
> : >
> : >>I have a 20GB UFS partition on my G5, which is used exclusively 
> for a
> : >>news spool (using leafnode).  Typically, this runs about 10-15% 
> full,
> : >>with maybe 50 directories containing thousands of files.  However,
> : >>intermittently, the volume will show as being full - df reports 
> 100%
> : >>usage (space, not inodes), and write attempts to the volume fail 
> with
> : >>disk full messages.
> : >
> : > Other than that, are you using UFS1 or UFS2?
> :
> : Umm, not sure how I'd tell?  I'm using whatever Panther creates when
> : you set up a UFS partition using Disk Utility.
>
> OS X doesn't do UFS2.  AFAIK, the only OSes that do UFS2 are FreeBSD 
> 5.x
> and NetBSD.

I was under the impression that OS X was based of FreeBSD 5.x.  If that 
is the case, then UFS2 should be a native filesystem, with preference 
for Apple's HFS+.

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Eric F Crist
Secure Computing Networks
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