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as PHP server hosting the scripts and sites in /var/www/. I am getting bash: echo: write error: No space left on device but there is huge space left on the device. I have found on google about this issue but no one suits my problem as people were getting this error after running some commands but I am getting it just after running gksudo nautilus yesterday, I am unable to umount any drive please suggest me what to do I have run $ linux no space left on device but there is sudo apt-get clean I have run $ sudo apt-get autoremove I am getting this message after running `$ df -k Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on /dev/sda7 93956704 89329640 0 100% / udev 1989324 4 1989320 1% /dev tmpfs 799256 1076 798180 1% /run none 5120 0 5120 0% /run/lock none 1998132 3324 1994808 1% /run/shm overflow 1024 16 1008 2% /tmp /dev/sda2 240367612 192464952 47902660 81% /media/CE48787148785A63 bash: echo: write error: No space left on device when running $ df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda7 90G 86G 0 100% / udev 1.9G 4.0K 1.9G 1% /dev tmpfs 781M 1.1M 780M 1% /run none 5.0M 0 5.0M 0% /run/lock none 2.0G 3.3M 2.0G 1% /run/shm overflow 1.0M 16K 1008K 2% /tmp /dev/sda2 230G 184G 46G 81% /media/CE48787148785A63 bash: echo: write error: No space left on device after running disk free command with -k and -h flags. It is clear that My device has ample space to work on. If someone has resolved the same issue please help me. bash share|improve this question edited Dec 30 '13 at 22:04 Braiam 39.1k1693154 asked Dec 29 '13 at 20:10 Chitrank Dixit 113116 migrated from serverfault.com Dec 29 '13 at 20:14 This question came from our site for system and network administrators. possible duplicate of Why can't Ubuntu see any free space? –Michael Hampton Dec 29 '13 at 20:21 /dev/sda7 - Use 100% Give the exact path where you want to write, is
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#1 - Error: No space left on deviceWhen the Disk is full on Unix-like system you get an http://askubuntu.com/questions/397373/bash-echo-write-error-no-space-left-on-device error message on screen. In this example, I'm running fallocate command and my system run out of disk space:$ fallocate -l 1G test4.img fallocate: test4.img: fallocate failed: No space left on device The first step is to run the df command to find out information about total space and available space on a file system including partitions: $ df OR try human readable http://www.cyberciti.biz/datacenter/linux-unix-bsd-osx-cannot-write-to-hard-disk/ output format: $ df -h Sample outputs: Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda6 117G 54G 57G 49% / udev 993M 4.0K 993M 1% /dev tmpfs 201M 264K 200M 1% /run none 5.0M 0 5.0M 0% /run/lock none 1002M 0 1002M 0% /run/shm /dev/sda1 1.8G 115M 1.6G 7% /boot /dev/sda7 4.7G 145M 4.4G 4% /tmp /dev/sda9 9.4G 628M 8.3G 7% /var /dev/sda8 94G 579M 89G 1% /ftpusers /dev/sda10 4.0G 4.0G 0 100% /ftpusers/tmp From the df command output it is clear that /dev/sda10 has 4.0Gb of total space of which 4.0Gb is used.Fixing problem when the disk is fullCompress uncompressed log and other files using gzip or bzip2 or tar command:gzip /ftpusers/tmp/*.log bzip2 /ftpusers/tmp/large.file.nameDelete unwanted files using rm command on a Unix-like system: rm -rf /ftpusers/tmp/*.bmpMove files to other system or external hard disk using rsync command:rsync --remove-source-files -azv /ftpusers/tmp/*.mov /mnt/usbdisk/ rsync --remove-source-files -azv /ftpusers/tmp/*.mov server2:/path/to/dest/dir/Find out the largest directories or files eating disk space on a Unix-like systesm:du -a /ftpusers/tmp | sort -n -r | head -n 10 du -cks * | sort -rn | headTruncate a particular file. This is useful for log file:truncTags Search LQ Wiki Search Tutorials/Articles Search HCL Search Reviews Search ISOs Go to Page... LinuxQuestions.org > Forums > Linux Forums > Linux http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/linux-general-1/no-space-left-on-device-error-459045/ - General "no space left on device" error. User Name Remember Me? Password Linux - General This Linux forum is for general Linux questions and discussion. If it is Linux Related and doesn't seem to fit in any other forum then this is the place. Notices Welcome to LinuxQuestions.org, a friendly and active Linux Community. You are currently no space viewing LQ as a guest. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. Registration is quick, simple and absolutely free. Join our community today! Note that registered members see fewer ads, and ContentLink is completely disabled once you log no space left in. Are you new to LinuxQuestions.org? Visit the following links: Site Howto | Site FAQ | Sitemap | Register Now If you have any problems with the registration process or your account login, please contact us. If you need to reset your password, click here. Having a problem logging in? Please visit this page to clear all LQ-related cookies. Introduction to Linux - A Hands on Guide This guide was created as an overview of the Linux Operating System, geared toward new users as an exploration tour and getting started guide, with exercises at the end of each chapter. For more advanced trainees it can be a desktop reference, and a collection of the base knowledge needed to proceed with system and network administration. This book contains many real life examples derived from the author's experience as a Linux system and network administrator, trainer and consultant. They hope these examples will help you to get a better understanding of the Linux system and that you feel encouraged to try out things on your own. Cl