Re: Strange Linux behaviour!?

Timothy Miller
2004-05-07T17:18:43Z

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Fri, May 07, 2004 at 10:33:02AM +0200, Oliver Pitzeier wrote:
>
>>cd /usr
>>mkdir test
>>mkdir: cannot create directory `test': No space left on device
>
>
> ?Have you checked whether you're out of inodes?
>

What happens when Linux runs out of inodes? Why would it? Doesn't it
create more?