Hi Benjamin! On Wed, 21 Jan 2004, Reschke Benjamin-A16256 wrote: > I want to be able to catch a 'disk space full' error. Is there either an exception or signal I can catch or a way of working out how much disk space is available on a disk. > > I am using both GCC 2.95.3 and 3.2, on Solaris 8, HP-UX 11 and Linux machines. So if possible I would like a solution which is portalable across all these. glibc library functions return a ENOSPC error when trying to write to a full disk. (http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/manual/html_mono/libc.html#Error%20Reporting) Axel ____________________________________________________________________________ Axel Siebenwirth phone +49 3641 776807 | Am Birnstiel 3 axel at pearbough dot net | 07745 Jena | Germany________________________________________________http://pearbough.net | "I used to think I was indecisive, but now I'm not so sure." ____________________________________________________________________________