On Fri, 7 Jan 2000, chesty wrote:

> On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 08:29:29AM +1100, Des Wass wrote:
> > 
> > I am running pine for mail. Each time I try to delete by expunging or
> > quitting pine, I get the error "Checkpoint file failture: No space left on
> > device"
> > 
> > I tried to access, read and delete mail from another account - no
> > problems. I also tried Mutt for mail and that had similar issues - except
> > that destroyed one mail file completly.
> > 
> > Any ideas? Need more info?
> 
> A stab in the dark.
> 
> Check the permission on the mail files, their parent directory,
> and also the pine binary.

I'm not sure if anyone has mentioned this, but you may have run out of
inodes.  Try df -i


- James
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