1030 Got error 28 from storage engine

Mysql error "28 from storage engine" - means "not enough disk space".

To show disc space use command below.

myServer# df -h

Results must be like this.

Filesystem    Size    Used   Avail Capacity  Mounted on
/dev/vdisk     13G     13G     46M   100%    /
devfs         1.0k    1.0k      0B   100%    /dev

To expand on this (even though it is an older question); It is not not about the MySQL space itself probably, but about space in general, assuming for tmp files or something like that. My mysql data dir was not full, the / (root) partition was


I had the same issue in AWS RDS. It was due to the Freeable Space (Hard Drive Storage Space) was Full. You need to increase your space, or remove some data.


My /tmp was %100. After removing all files and restarting mysql everything worked fine.