Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 May 2002 13:51:57 +0100 | From | Russell King <> | Subject | Re: EXT3-fs error (device ide0(3,77)) in ext3_new_inode: error 28 |
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On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 01:13:20PM +0100, Russell King wrote: > On Mon, May 20, 2002 at 02:07:34PM +0200, Jens Christian Skibakk wrote: > > When I unpack a tar-archive containing many files (about halv a million) > > this errors occures in the dmesg output: > > EXT3-fs error (device ide0(3,77)) in ext3_new_inode: error 28 > > ENOSPC - you're out of inodes > > > and the program complins about: No space left on device, but df -h shows > > that there is over 1G free on the hd. > > try df -i (for inodes) > > > After this error occurs the hd contains errors and need to be checked. > > That's a bug in ext3 - it has (apparantly) been fixed in the CVS version.
BTW, it might be a good idea to post the output of:
tune2fs -l <device>
(from your message above, <device> should be /dev/hdb13 ?)
I've seen one instance where mke2fs got the inode allocation wrong.
-- Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk) The developer of ARM Linux http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html
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