Arne Jansen <sensille <at> gmx.net> writes: > > On 24.01.2013 16:12, Jerome M wrote: > > Hi, > > > > With the current btrfs quota implementation, when you reach a > > subvolume quota limit, you can't delete anything without first > > removing the limit or enlarge it: > > > > rm: cannot remove `testfile.bin': Disk quota exceeded > > > > > > Is there any plan to change that? > > Yes, there is. The problem is that even deletion needs space. > So we need to allow remove to go over quota. The current implementation > doesn't make this distinction. >
I've found a workaround to avoid changing quota: null the file and then you'll be able to delete it. echo > testfile.bin rm testfile.bin P.S.: Sorry for necromancing this thread, but I couldn't resist to tell. :P -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-btrfs" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
