Hi Ian, Thanks for your prompt reply. Problem: I do not have wmheader program anywhere ;-(. There must be another reason why I get this silly eror message. Any thoughts? Thanks a million. Chris
On Sun, 2002-05-12 at 21:26, Ian D. Stewart wrote: > On 2002.05.12 02:16 Dr. Christoph H. LARSEN wrote: > > Everything went > > well, until I wanted to format a hard drive. By then mkfs.ext2, > > mkfs.ext3, mkfs.reiserfs, and even mkfs.vfat and mkfs.msdos gave me > > the > > error message: > > File size limit exceeded > > As this error has never occured prior to my recent library update I > > presume that there must be a bug in the latter. Any idea how to fix or > > avoid it? > > Run lsof (should reside in /usr/sbin/lsof) to get a list of the open > files. I ran into this problem because wmheader (which runs once every > 30 minutes) failed to clean up after itself. If you find you have > similiar problem, you'll need to kill the running processes then remove > the cron entry (look in /etc/cron.d, /etc/cron.daily and > /etc/cron.weekly). > > > HTH, > Ian > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
