On Dienstag, 2. September 2008, kashani wrote: > Michael Sullivan wrote: > > On Tue, 2008-09-02 at 15:39 +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > >> you have space left, but the inodes are all used up. > >> > >> Typical problem for fs like extX. > > > > What fs should I use instead? For future reference what's the current > > standard? > > I would verify that you are actually out of inodes before attempting to > fix that problem. df -i should show you your inode usage. > > As everyone else has stated ext3 is set to keep 5% of the disk available > for root by default and that is likely what the issue is. I would not > change this as ext3 and most other file systems start having severe > fragmenting issues at 90% usage and up. > > kashani
with 5% reserved for root he would see 5% free.

