[Fedora 12] "IOError: [Erno 28] No space left on device"

[JB]

Fernando Cassia <fcassia <at> gmail.com> writes:

> ... 
> Ok, runlevel 1 I went and erased some VirtualBox VM vdis taking a
> couple gigs. Now space free is 98% according to "df". I hope SELinux
> stops panicking now.
> 
> BTW: Is it "working as designed" to have an OS become comatose and
> unable to boot when disk space is at 100% on the boot volume?.
> 
> Just sayin´... ;)
> 
> FC

Well, you may check your partitions and make some adjustment.
$ man tune2fs
$ tune2fs -l /dev/???
...
Block count:              3662812   <------- example       
Reserved block count:     36620     <------- example 1%      
...
# tune2fs -m 10 /dev/???            <--------example 10%

JB