On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 01:15:02PM +0800, Mohd Radzi wrote:

> I'm managing a search engine for our intranet, my database using gdbm.
> When I try to backup the directory I get an error msg as below:
> 
> Cannot open local file 10/174317 for writing: No space left on device.
> Cannot open local file 10/174326 for writing: No space left on device.
> Cannot open local file 10/174344 for writing: No space left on device.
> Cannot open local file 10/174353 for writing: No space left on device.
> Cannot open local file 10/174362 for writing: No space left on device.

> And so on.. but when I check my partition I still have 81MB free space
> Do linux have file limitation per directory? Please advice.

        You may be out of inodes.  Try running "df -i" and see what it says.

> Thanks

        Mike
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