[OpenAFS] No space left on device?

[Jeff Blaine]

On 12/29/2011 10:18 AM, TIARA System Man wrote:
> hi all,
>
> there is one thing very puzzled me. in one of our afs server has 717GB
> free space. but, i can't write any thing into that /vicepa. do you
> have any idea about this??

You've not said what OS or what filesystem type it is, but...

I suspect the filesystem is configured to reserve 5%
space.  For large and/or non-root filesystems, this is
wasteful.

Assuming ext3, you can set the reserved space to 1%

     tune2fs -m 1 /dev/sdb1

Jeff Blaine