Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 09:30:12 -0800
From: Andrew Burgess <aab@cichlid.com>
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Subject: [linux-lvm] Re: No space on device message, Not true
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>I have it mounted as /users and am exporting it. On another SLES9 
>machine I am mounting it. This all works fine. However when I try to 
>create multiple files on it I get  messages like
>/users1 # cp -r /usr/local/ .
>cp: writing `./local/bin/hssdb': No space left on device
>cp: closing `./local/bin/hssdb': No space left on device
>cp: closing `./local/lib64/libufp.a': No space left on device

>There is scads of space
>/users1 # df .
>Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
>s712-5:/users1       11703708896     36960 11703671936   1% /users1

>And this only happens on the nodes that NFS mount the file system. On 
>the local node everything works fine.

Is it a 4GB filesystem max limitition of NFS? Just a guess.