From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Erik Logtenberg Subject: Re: no space left on device Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2011 22:27:14 +0100 Message-ID: <4D5063B2.4070609@logtenberg.eu> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Cc: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org To: unlisted-recipients:; (no To-header on input) Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-ID: Hi Leonidas, Please check this: btrfs fi df /home If this shows much of your space used by metadata then please use: btrfs fi balance /home Note that this can take a long (>1 day) time to complete on a big FS. - Erik On 02/07/2011 10:21 PM, Leonidas Spyropoulos wrote: > Hey all, > > I run into no space left on device on a virtualbox > > After installing Debian 6 on a virtual machine > I tried installing the KDE desktop > > The system HDD is 8Gb > Both root (/) and /home are btrfs > over LVM. > > While installing the packages I run into: > > no space left, need 4096, 4096 dealloc bytes, 1776283648 bytes_used, 0 > bytes_reserved, > 0 bytes_pinned, 0 bytes_readonly, 0 may use 1776287744 total > > df shows only 74% used space on / > > kernel used: stock debian 6 2.6.32-5-686 > > At the moment I cannot access it with normal boot, only recovery mode. > > I can provide whatever info you would like as long as you think of a > way to load the normal system and not the recovery mode. > > > >