Hartmut Reuter wrote: > Steve Devine wrote: >> I committed the cardinal sin of letting a server partition fill up. >> I have tried vos remove and vos zap .. I can't get rid of any >> vols.Volume management fails on this machine. >> Its the old style (non namei) fileserver. It doesn't seem like I can >> just "rm the V#####.vol" can I? >> Any help? >> > To remove the small V#####.vol files doesn't help, they are really > only 76 bytes long. > > What happens if you do a "vos remove" or a "vos zap"? both commands fail. Even when I use force. > Go the volumes away and the free space seems as low as before? > > This can happen, if you only removed readonly and backup volumes which > typically can free only the space used by their metadata while the > space used by their files and directories is shared between them and > the RW volume. But, of course, you don't want to remove your RW-volumes. > May be, if you have removed all RO- and BK- volumes you have enough > free space for the temporary volume being created when you try to move > your smallest RW-volume to another partition/server. > > There is also a "-live" option for the vos move command which should > doe the move without creating a clone. I suppose it has been written > for such cases. > > Good luck, > Hartmut > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Hartmut Reuter e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > phone +49-89-3299-1328 > RZG (Rechenzentrum Garching) fax +49-89-3299-1301 > Computing Center of the Max-Planck-Gesellschaft (MPG) and the > Institut fuer Plasmaphysik (IPP) > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > _______________________________________________ > OpenAFS-info mailing list > OpenAFS-info@openafs.org > https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-info
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