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Date: Fri, 29 Feb 2008 18:16:27 -0800
From: Andrew Sharp <andy.sharp@onstor.com>
To: "Ron Bhanukitsiri" <ronb@onstor.com>
Cc: "dl-Software" <dl-software@onstor.com>
Subject: Re: Running out of inodes on the flash?
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On Fri, 29 Feb 2008 17:52:53 -0800 "Ron Bhanukitsiri" <ronb@onstor.com>
wrote:

> My filer (Bobcat) was working just fine until I just saw this this
> afternoon.
> It's running fairly recent code from dev branch.
> 
> I got this when I tried to vi a file on my flash
> /var: create/symlink failed, no inodes free
> followed by this
> Error: /var/tmp/vi.recover: No space left on device;
> 
> Well there seems to be lots of diskspace available.
> /dev/wd0a                                311295   184095   127200
> 59% /
> /dev/wd0d                                 77055    41185    35870
> 53% /var
> /dev/wd0e                                 18871       16    18855
> 0% /tmp
> 
> Does anyone know what I should try next?  Flash install :-(?
> 
> Thanks,
> Ron B[ee]
> 

Mr. Ron Beeee,

As an employee of a NAS company, you should know inodes are similar
but not the same as space!  Try

# df -i

to check out the inode usage.  And freeing up inodes is just like
freeing up space: delete some files or get a bigger CF card!

Cheers,

a

PS  Where did all the !s come from?!?
