Hajo Ehlers wrote:
> r4ff wrote:
> > Hello, i'm newbie to AIX OS (5L) and i have a problem:
> >
> > # df -m
> > Filesystem MB blocks Free %Used Iused %Iused Mounted on
> > /dev/hd4 384.00 330.68 14% 2221 3% /
> > /dev/hd2 1152.00 68.44 95% 25445 58% /usr
> > /dev/hd9var 128.00 117.64 9% 429 2% /var
> > /dev/hd3 512.00 0.00 100% 728 74% /tmp
> > ^ ^
> > # pwd && du -sm
> > /tmp
> > 148.55 .
> > ^
> >
> > What can couse this diffrences, and how can i fix this?
>
> To get some relieve:
> Extend the /tmp filesystem
> $ chfs -a size=+1 /tmp

according to original post, /tmp has no space left. chfs needs space in
/tmp to do its thing... need to remove some unused files before chfs
would work...


>
> To solve the problem
> use the commands fuser or lsof to figure out with processes are using
> the /tmp filesystem.
> $ man fuser
> $ fuser /tmp
>
> If possible stop these application , free the space on /tmp and start
> the application again.
>
> And never ever just delete files in /tmp as long as you are not sure
> that these files are not in use
>
> hth
> Hajo