nextcloud/server · error · Sabre\DAV\Exception\InsufficientStorage

Insufficient space in $normalizedPath

Error message

Insufficient space in $normalizedPath

What it means

Error "Insufficient space in $normalizedPath" thrown in nextcloud/server.

Source

Thrown at apps/dav/lib/Connector/Sabre/QuotaPlugin.php:264

		}
		if (empty($length)) {
			return true; // No length to check, assume okay
		}

		$normalizedPath = str_replace('//', '/', $path);
		$freeSpace = $this->getFreeSpace($normalizedPath);

		// Explicitly handle unknown/invalid free space
		if ($freeSpace === false || $freeSpace < 0) {
			// You might log here; currently allows the operation
			return true;
		}

		if ($length > $freeSpace) {
			$msg = $isDir
				? "Insufficient space in $normalizedPath. Cannot create directory"
				: "Insufficient space in $normalizedPath";
			throw new InsufficientStorage($msg);
		}

		return true;
	}

	/**
	 * Returns the largest valid content length found in any of the following HTTP headers:
	 * - X-Expected-Entity-Length
	 * - Content-Length
	 * - OC-Total-Length
	 *
	 * Only numeric values are considered. If none of the headers contain a valid numeric value,
	 * returns null.
	 *
	 * @internal
	 * @return int|float|null The largest valid content length, or null if none is found.
	 */
	public function getLength(): int|float|null {

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at apps/dav/lib/Connector/Sabre/QuotaPlugin.php:264 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of nextcloud/server@ecdeb153ff (2026-08-17). Data as JSON: /api/errors/2efa22968a00969a. Report an issue: GitHub.