On Wed, Jul 04, 2007 at 04:56:24PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: > Jim Meyering <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > FYI, I'm investigating a failure I just saw while pushing the latest > > coreutils change set. The push- (aka update-) hook normally mirrors > > the git delta to a CVS mirror repository. However, this time, the > > cvs commit failed: > > > > cvs [commit aborted]: Failed to create temporary file: No space left on > > device > > cvs commit -F .msg NEWS doc/coreutils.texi m4/.gitignore src/pr.c ... > > /usr/local/bin/git-cvsexportcommit line 295. > > > > By the time I got back to it and looked, there was plenty of space: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/pam.d# df -hT > > Filesystem Type Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > > /dev/hdv1 ufs 526G 107G 393G 22% / > > none tmpfs 1.0G 440M 585M 43% /tmp > > none tmpfs 1.0G 0 1.0G 0% /var/lock/cvs > > BTW, /tmp was out of inodes. > Too many /tmp/cvs-serv* temporary directories had accumulated. > I've just removed a bunch of old ones. > > Obviously, cvs should remove its temporary dirs, but perhaps > /tmp's currently configured limit of 215K inodes is also too low.
Nice catch. I'm trying to use 500k inodes instead. -- Sylvain
