Re: Strange Linux behaviour!?

From: DervishD
Date: Fri May 07 2004 - 05:34:02 EST


Hi Keith :)

* Keith Owens <kaos@xxxxxxxxxx> dixit:
> On Fri, 7 May 2004 10:33:02 +0200,
> "Oliver Pitzeier" <oliver@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >We have a machine with five partitions mounted. One of those partitions
> >is /usr. We can created files on /usr, but we cannot created
> >directories. mkdir says, that there is no space left on device, but
> >there actually IS space as you can see and files can be created, so why
> >NO directories?
> df -i, you have run out of inodes.

But if you have run out of inodes, you cannot create files
neither, am I wrong? Olives states clearly in his message that files
can be created, but no directories :?

Raúl Núñez de Arenas Coronado

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