Fisheye running on MySQL throws "Errcode: 28 - No space left on device"
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*Except Fisheye and Crucible
Summary
Problem
Fisheye/Crucible fails while performing various operations (including but not limited) to:
upload a new patch
The following appears in the atlassian-fisheye.log
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WARN [schedulerServiceQuartzScheduler_Worker-0 ] org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.spi.SqlExceptionHelper SqlExceptionHelper-logExceptions - SQL Error: 3, SQLState: HY000
ERROR [schedulerServiceQuartzScheduler_Worker-0 ] org.hibernate.engine.jdbc.spi.SqlExceptionHelper SqlExceptionHelper-logExceptions - Error writing file '/tmp/MY6Otvxv' (Errcode: 28 - No space left on device)
Diagnosis
Environment
MySQL as database
Cause
There is not enough disk space to run the database.
In particular, it means that MySQL cannot create a temporary file for the result set in the temporary directory (refer to the MySQL documentation for more details).
Solution
Resolution
Stop Fisheye
Increase the available space for the database for the /tmp folder
Start Fisheye
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