cannot create temp file for here-document: No space left on device...

[Volker Wysk]

Hi, Bo

Am Dienstag, dem 09.05.2023 um 04:00 -0400 schrieb Bo Berglund:
> This is on Ubuntu 20.04.6 LTS SERVER (no gui) fully updated.
> 
> I suddenly got this message when starting a video editing script I have been
> using without problems for a very long time:
> 
> "cannot create temp file for here-document: No space left on device"
> 
> When I check the drive situation I see this:
> 
> $ df -h
> Filesystem              Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> udev                    6.8G     0  6.8G   0% /dev
> tmpfs                   1.4G  3.6M  1.4G   1% /run
> /dev/nvme0n1p6           30G   28G     0 100% /   <== WHAT????
> ...
> /dev/nvme0n1p8          259G  215G   31G  88% /home
> ...

This could because there are, by default, 5% of the space reserved for root.
You can change this setting with the tune2fs command. 

Good luck,
Volker

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