"Michael H. Warfield" wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 01:15:02PM +0800, Mohd Radzi wrote:
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> > 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.
>
I get
/dev/hda2 270336 270336 0 100% /home
what should I do next to fix it?
Thanks in advance
