Re: [gentoo-user] syslog-ng: reporting no space though there's plenty

[Fernando Rodriguez]

On Tuesday, March 24, 2015 9:01:37 AM Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On 23/03/2015 18:37, hw wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > syslog-ng keeps reporting:
> >
> >
> > Mar 23 17:34:41 sunflo-mx syslog-ng[27532]: Error suspend timeout has
> > elapsed, attempting to write again; fd='15'
> > Mar 23 17:34:41 sunflo-mx syslog-ng[27532]: Suspending write operation
> > because of an I/O error; fd='15', time_reopen='60'
> >
> >
> > while there's plenty of disk space available.  Restarting it didn't
> > help.  This is from an LXC container --- could there be some disk limit
> > in effect by default which I don't know about?
> >
>
>
> You are on the wrong track. That error message does not say there is no
> space available.
>
> It says the disk is not available, something very different. Check dmesg.
>
>

It just says that a write failed. It could be anything.
-- 
Fernando Rodriguez