Hi ,
We are facing problem with gunzip command ,it is reporting no space left on device. error gunzip: omcran_r31_v0_91_helpfiles.tar: No space left on device Below are the details, 1. @/>gzip -V gzip 1.3.3-patch.1 (2002-03-08) Copyright 2002 Free Software Foundation Copyright 1992-1993 Jean-loup Gailly This program comes with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. You may redistribute copies of this program under the terms of the GNU General Public License. For more information about these matters, see the file named COPYING. Compilation options: DIRENT UTIME STDC_HEADERS HAVE_UNISTD_H HAVE_MEMORY_H HAVE_STRING_H HAVE_LSTAT Written by Jean-loup Gailly. 2. @/cdocs>gunzip -l omcran_r31_v0_91_helpfiles.tar.gz Result: compressed uncompressed ratio uncompressed_name 25826218 85349888 69.7% omcran_r31_v0_91_helpfiles.tar So the free space required to gunzip is 81Mb /cdocs:lz>df -kh /cdocs Filesystem size used avail capacity Mounted on /cdocs 610M 416M 139M 75% /cdocs /cdocs:lz>gunzip omcran_r31_v0_91_helpfiles.tar.gz gunzip: omcran_r31_v0_91_helpfiles.tar: No space left on device /cdocs:lz> Even though we have 139Mb free space we got no space left on device error. Your quick help on this will be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance Best regards, Prabha
