From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 21 00:21:21 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C07561065670 for ; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:21:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from swhetzel@gmail.com) Received: from qw-out-2122.google.com (qw-out-2122.google.com [74.125.92.26]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 780E18FC12 for ; Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:21:21 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from swhetzel@gmail.com) Received: by qw-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 3so1217678qwe.7 for ; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 17:21:20 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=FDeAueApyAVKX0icgVgbs4WkubMoGipXDEe7ULa187k=; b=vfAN5fT7MnZ5Bcux91Ga6XJTiI22umhJ7NAqP6O3sROeBelrlqSFqZumf3prIRyg9S 6abtbhNJrRfArtD5qrbp1KtVsNzush/WeHF8x9Y8s2gkppFEnInKSHrFjt98GcTutd4p Hrks5wYj7JJhOGcc4907iw5clp/UboTz0smdw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=QxCD0RTvmsWlIQnOlVAXvkBXVOSuQL7pkWopbJTNqCDzbm/ZtCd7cKkF+uwEmBPSHA SRi4CIuyWOSfZrgp9fRmGxuUpVdYbaN71X7MfQkg2NXdZFnWEG7uHXbUHsMojoDloaL2 rfZ1WCfnbAIFMCc37d4ejy5qtqcXVHmvldD4A= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.220.99.149 with SMTP id u21mr3387799vcn.9.1245541687192; Sat, 20 Jun 2009 16:48:07 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1245519413.26909.60.camel@phoenix.blechhirn.net> References: <1245519413.26909.60.camel@phoenix.blechhirn.net> Date: Sat, 20 Jun 2009 18:48:07 -0500 Message-ID: <790a9fff0906201648t783c4702pcfa25840c0958b6e@mail.gmail.com> From: Scot Hetzel To: mister.olli@googlemail.com Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unable to delete files on ZFS volume X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 21 Jun 2009 00:21:22 -0000 On Sat, Jun 20, 2009 at 12:36 PM, Mister Olli wrote: > Hi, > > after filling up a ZFS volume until the last byte, I'm unable to delete > files, with error 'No space left on the device'. > I had this problem once, and was able to solve it by using: cat /dev/null > /path/to/file/to/remove This truncated the file to 0, and then I was able to remove it. Scot