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On Sun, 11 Oct 2015 12:41:26 -0400
nospam <nospam@nospam.invalid> wrote:

> In article <mve0rg$vn7$1@dont-email.me>, Chris Ahlstrom
> <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> wrote:
> 
> > >> Linux reserves an amount (depending on disk size) for system /
> > >> root usage. Even if applications fill all available space, the
> > >> system keeps running because the reserved space is *not*
> > >> accessible to applications
> > >> 
> > >> So even if you set up your filesystem so idiotic like OSX does
> > >> by default, linux will keep on running
> > >
> > > the fact that it reserves space proves my point.
> > >
> > > classic mac os could (and did) run with 0 bytes available.
> > 
> > This article seems to indicate that all modern "UNIXen" (Linux,
> > BSD, OSX) can keep going with *filesystems* that are full, spam:
> > 
> >    http://www.cyberciti.biz/datacenter/linux-unix-bsd-osx-cannot-write-to-hard-disk/
> 
> you're ignoring the reserved space which means the drive isn't
> actually full. you're also ignoring that there are multiple mounted
> volumes. try filling *all* of them to 0 bytes left.

Remount root file system read only. It will not crash....