[H-GEN] "No space left on device" - 0 inodes

[Robert Brockway]

On Sun, 12 Dec 2004, James Mills wrote:

> It's ok. I figured out what the problem was.
>
> There were 300,000+ files in /var/lib/php4

Intereting :)

> I am also curious to know what these 300,000+ files were, and what this
> directory is used for... More to the point, what would cause 300,000+

Data & state files needed by apps are usually held under /var/lib.

> files to be created in the first place.

That's a good question.  Got a sample of the files?

I just looked at a Debian box and a RH enterprise box (both with php4 
installed) and neither has such a directory.

Rob

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