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Date: Fri, 25 Aug 2000 17:35:04 +0000
From: Scott Anderson <sanders@mvista.com>
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Subject: Re: ext2fs or ramdisk problems......
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"Whitney, John" wrote:
>
> I have had odd results using ext2 on the ramdisk (in my case, a 16MB
> ramdisk).  Using the 2.2.13, ramdisks I created using ext2 would boot
> up just fine on the system, but after use the filesystem would declare
> that it was out of space, even though "df" showed several megabytes
> free on that filesystem.

My guess is that you ran out of inodes.  Examine the output of dumpe2fs
and see if it gives you any clues.

    Scott Anderson
    scott_anderson@mvista.com	MontaVista Software Inc.
    (408)328-9214		490 Potrero Ave.
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