Dec 29 09:53:09 some-server mysqld[900]: /usr/sbin/mysqld: Disk is full writing ‘/var/log/mysql/mysql-bin.000219′ (Errcode: 28). Waiting for someone to free space… Retry in 60 secs

because, you know, it’s OK to block the boot process (/etc/init.d/mysql hangs) becuase MySQL can’t write to disk, in fact, if your going to do this, make absolutely sure that you startup before […]