From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "David Wilson" Subject: Diagnosing "In procedure symlink: No space left on device" Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 09:30:21 -0800 Message-ID: <2fe8237a-8e46-4a13-bcf3-28849d699d73@www.fastmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:38887) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1j1Cta-0002Xe-LR for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 12:30:57 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j1CtZ-0002XE-Gs for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 12:30:54 -0500 Received: from out3-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.27]:55047) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1j1CtW-0002Pz-Qj for help-guix@gnu.org; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 12:30:51 -0500 Received: from compute2.internal (compute2.nyi.internal [10.202.2.42]) by mailout.nyi.internal (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A5A420C86 for ; Mon, 10 Feb 2020 12:30:42 -0500 (EST) List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-guix-bounces+gcggh-help-guix=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sender: "Help-Guix" To: help-guix@gnu.org Hello Guix! Recently on one of my machines I've not been able to update one of my pr= ofiles due to a "No space left on device" error (see snippet below). My= device is most definitely not out of space (/dev/dm-0 has 42gb free): --- =CE=BB df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on none 7.8G 0 7.8G 0% /dev /dev/dm-0 234G 180G 42G 82% / /dev/nvme0n1p2 495M 43M 453M 9% /boot/efi tmpfs 7.8G 0 7.8G 0% /dev/shm none 7.8G 28K 7.8G 1% /run/systemd none 7.8G 0 7.8G 0% /run/user cgroup 7.8G 0 7.8G 0% /sys/fs/cgroup tmpfs 1.6G 4.0K 1.6G 1% /run/user/1000 --- Here's the backtrace from `guix package -m ` --- Backtrace: 8 (primitive-load "/gnu/store/mablf146gb6vb0m1lj9a9yr4cfj=E2=80=A6") In guix/build/profiles.scm: 157:2 7 (build-profile "/gnu/store/mdzxrmx68qkpakhy1n5vk6lzvnq=E2=80=A6= " =E2=80=A6) In unknown file: 6 (hash-for-each # =E2=80= =A6) 5 (hash-for-each # =E2=80= =A6) 4 (hash-for-each # =E2=80= =A6) 3 (hash-for-each # =E2=80= =A6) 2 (hash-for-each # =E2=80= =A6) 1 (hash-for-each # =E2=80= =A6) 0 (symlink "/gnu/store/z74railpdshvi28i1rfa97fp2d9rg79d-=E2=80=A6" =E2=80= =A6) ERROR: In procedure symlink: In procedure symlink: No space left on device --- Is there some other reason that Guix might think that I'm out of space? = Is there any other command I can run that might help illuminate why I'm= getting this error? Thanks! David