From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Mar 31 19:23: 6 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mired.org (dsl-64-192-6-133.telocity.com [64.192.6.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 34CFA37B400 for ; Sun, 31 Mar 2002 19:23:01 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 53213 invoked by uid 100); 1 Apr 2002 03:22:58 -0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15527.53905.935309.160088@guru.mired.org> Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2002 21:22:57 -0600 To: warrior@mailbox.riga.lv Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: out of inodes In-Reply-To: <200203312015.g2VKFvk30443@smtp.delfi.lv> References: <200203312015.g2VKFvk30443@smtp.delfi.lv> X-Mailer: VM 6.90 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid X-face: "5Mnwy%?j>IIV\)A=):rjWL~NB2aH[}Yq8Z=u~vJ`"(,&SiLvbbz2W`;h9L,Yg`+vb1>RG% *h+%X^n0EZd>TM8_IB;a8F?(Fb"lw'IgCoyM.[Lg#r\ From: Mike Meyer X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/0.49 (Python 2.2 on freebsd4) Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In <200203312015.g2VKFvk30443@smtp.delfi.lv>, warrior@mailbox.riga.lv typed: > I was installing Ports Collection, then suddenly: > /:create/symlink failed, no inodes free > Weird, since I've space! It's not wierd once you know that the inodes are all created when the file system is created. Once you're out, you're out. The only way to get more is to remove files, or move them to another partition. > the sysinstall command created that slice with default settings, so I don't > know. Up until 4.5, the default settings were far to small. http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/ Independent WWW/Perforce/FreeBSD/Unix consultant, email for more information. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message