On 6/3/05 5:05 AM, "John Horne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> What I couldn't understand was why this suddenly started - literally
> about 30 mins ago. The server had been running and sending/receiving
> mail for the past few days. Looking at /var/spool/exim/scan showed it
> had over 30,000 directories in it! These dated back to when the system
> basically came on-line. It seemed that the errors were because the
> directory was too big - there is bags of disk space available before
> anyone asks! Next thought was that  exim/SA wasn't deleting the
> directories for some reason.

Out of inodes?  (If using a filesystem which suffers from that.)  You didn't
say what was in the 30,000 directories.

  --John



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