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Re: problem with gunzip <No space left on device>


From: Paul Eggert
Subject: Re: problem with gunzip <No space left on device>
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2008 16:08:07 -0700
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"Biradar, Prabhulingamma (Prabha)" <address@hidden> writes:

> write(4, " 4 4 _ 2   S e n d e r  ".., 24576)   Err#28 ENOSPC

This indicates that gzip ran out of disk space, and a write() system
call failed.  gzip does not check for disk space in advance; it merely
checks as it writes.  So I don't see any incorrect behavior here.




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