Out of inodes while unbatching news

Conor P. Cahill cpcahil at virtech.uucp
Wed Jul 4 22:39:31 AEST 1990


In article <1990Jul3.224322.19200 at egsner.cirr.com> eric at egsner.cirr.com (Eric Schnoebelen) writes:
>In article <fkk.646998181 at wynge> fkk at wynge.Central.Sun.COM 
>		(Frank Kaefer - Sun Germany CSD - Munich) writes:

     [description of infamous system V inode problem deleted]
 
>        Well, I have found that C news does not aggravate this bug in
>the System V file system code the way that B news does.  Actually, it
>does not induce the bug at al.  How do I know?  Well, I picked up a
>patch for the System V, release 2 ialloc() function that printed out a
>message when the error occurred, and after switching to C news, I never
>saw the error.

I would have to second this.  I have been running C news with a full 
newsfeed and our system has been up for 2 or 3 months at a time without
ever seeing the problem.



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