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Linux: no space left on device error with 50% free space

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Problem

After spending a day crushing my head on the desk I would appreciate some help. I'm running a Squid-Proxy on Fedora 14. Even if I try to I'll receive a "no space left on device" error. I've already ran . If I delete a file of say, 1MB, I'm able to store 1MB of data again but no more than that. Of nā€¦

Error Output

Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda3             16311208   7614872   7867768  50% /
tmpfs                  1ā€¦

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Fix for: Linux: no space left on device error with 50% free space

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At a guess you've run out of inodes rather than disk blocks - that is to say you have the limit on the number of files the filesystem can hold rather than the limit on the total amount of data. You can use to check this.

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