[ale] that same darn NFS problem

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Mon Feb 17 08:36:36 EST 2003


ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
> Filesystem           1k-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hdb               3114868   3050036         0 100% /directory

There you go.  You have a single file system and there's no space. 
That's why vi is reporting problems.  There's no telling what other 
problems could be caused by this.

Do you not have a swap partition?

> 
> On Sunday 16 February 2003 6:20 pm, Geoffrey wrote:
> 
>>I still wonder whether or not you're having a problem with file system 
>>space.  What does 'df' report?
>>
>>ChangingLINKS.com wrote:
>>
>>>1.I removed the 2 nic cards from the server, and undid all that was did to 
> 
> get 
> 
>>>them to work.
>>>
>>>2. I tried to configure NFS to work. I am successful, BUT clients can not 
>>>write to files. When I open vi and try to edit a file, it says "write 
> 
> error 
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>>>in swap file" and when I try to save it says "is your filesystem full?"
>>>
>>>3. clients can touch and rm files. It seems as though the owner is 
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> "nobody." 
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>>>BUT, that only happens when I am root on the client. When I am the user, 
> 
> that 
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>>>problem the owner is listed correctly.
>>>Also, when I opened a file and tried to exit the file became 0 bytes.
>>>
>>>4. What is also weird about this problem is that  I was somehow able to 
>>>duplicate it - even though I completely reinstalled the OS on the server.
>>
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Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

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Think about it...

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