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From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: can't create file but disk isn't full
Date: Sat, 08 May 2010 19:08:15
Message-Id: hs4cod$d2a$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] can't create file but disk isn't full by "Crístian Viana"
1 On 05/08/2010 09:21 PM, Crístian Viana wrote:
2 > hi everyone,
3 >
4 > something weird is happening on my system. I can't create new files, it
5 > says "No space left on device", but the disk has several gigabytes of
6 > free space!
7
8 The filesystem probably ran out of inodes. "df -i /home" will show
9 inode usage. This can happen when you have many small files; they eat
10 inodes but not storage space.

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