On Thu, Apr 24, 2003 at 02:32:02PM -0400, Alan R.Becker wrote: > Hello all, > I know this question is (strictly speaking) off topic, > but if someone could at least point me in the right > direction, I would be most grateful. > > I have an older system (RH 6.2, overdue for upgrade) with > an ext2 partition that was pushing 99% filled. I did some > space recovery and I have it down to around 90% utilization > now. I have rebooted the unit, and brought it up > single-user and also booted it under a "Tom's > rootboot" disk, and e2fsck reports that the > partition is clean. > > The problem: anything trying to create a file fails > with a message about "no space on device" > > I assume that something important didn't get updated > at some point, and that something needs to be rebuilt or > recovered. Any recommendations for the tool or method? Are you out of inodes? I know you said you deleted some files, but do a "df -i" on the filesystem just to be sure. -- -- Skylar Thompson (skylar@attglobal.net) -- http://www.earlham.edu/~thompsk/
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