On 12/26/09, John O'Connor <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > I am getting some strange errors from an openBSD system that I am > using as a backup server. > > I transfer some files onto the system via ftp. (1260 files with a > total size of 60G.) > > The transfer works OK and then I try to check the newly arrived > files. > > The last file in the set is an md5 file of the whole set. > > I now try: > > sum -c abc.md5 > result.txt > > I get an error. > > First, I see a number of IO errors and then finally a message that > the file system is full. (It is not.) > > sum: abc.md5: read error: Input/output error > > /home2: write failed, file system is full
A dmesg would be good, and what is the output from: disklabel(8), fdisk(8) and df -h (df(1)) It might give some clues as to the issue you have. hth Fred

