Rogier Krieger <rkrie...@gmail.com> wrote:
> One reason this error can occur is running out of inodes on the partition.
> What does df -ih show?

Filesystem     Size    Used   Avail Capacity iused   ifree  %iused  Mounted on
/dev/sd1a      986M    135M    801M    15%    2147  153371     2%   /
/dev/sd1l      295G   17.1G    263G     7%  329586 19411084     2%   /home
/dev/sd1d      3.9G   16.0K    3.7G     1%      10  544308     1%   /tmp
/dev/sd1f     29.1G    3.7G   23.9G    14%  245689 3694149     7%   /usr
/dev/sd1g      986M    290M    647M    31%    6016  149502     4%   /usr/X11R6
/dev/sd1h     19.4G    8.6G    9.8G    47%  255098 2388740    10%   /usr/local
/dev/sd1k      5.8G    2.0K    5.5G     1%       1  803517     1%   /usr/obj
/dev/sd1j      2.9G    2.0K    2.8G     1%       1  414717     1%   /usr/src
/dev/sd1e     19.1G   64.8M   18.1G     1%    2001 2589997     1%   /var

> This could happen if you have many small files, such as occurs with a CVS
> checkout. AFAIK, this case is part of the FAQ, including suggested
> solutions (e.g. checking out on another partition and symlinking there.

Thanks for pointing this out, it is good to know. However after
seeing some related threads[1][2][3] on misc@ I believe the issue
is on the server side. My bad for not checking misc@ before posting
this. I guess I'll just wait before trying to fetch again and if
that doesn't work I'll change to another mirror.

Sorry for the noise.

> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Rogier
> 
> 
> On Sun, 1 Oct 2023 at 15:28, Johannes Thyssen Tishman <
> li...@thyssentishman.com> wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to update my ports tree with 'cvs -q up -Pd -A' and I'm
> > getting the following error:
> >
> > > cannot create_adm_p /tmp/cvs-serv54231/textproc/cdiff
> > > No space left on device
> >
> > From this I assume that there may not be enough space on /tmp but
> > based on the output of 'df -h' it should:
> >
> > Filesystem     Size    Used   Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> > /dev/sd1a      986M    135M    801M    15%    /
> > /dev/sd1l      295G   17.1G    263G     7%    /home
> > /dev/sd1d      3.9G    2.0M    3.7G     1%    /tmp
> > /dev/sd1f     29.1G    3.7G   23.9G    14%    /usr
> > /dev/sd1g      986M    290M    647M    31%    /usr/X11R6
> > /dev/sd1h     19.4G    8.4G   10.0G    46%    /usr/local
> > /dev/sd1k      5.8G    2.0K    5.5G     1%    /usr/obj
> > /dev/sd1j      2.9G    2.0K    2.8G     1%    /usr/src
> > /dev/sd1e     19.1G   65.0M   18.1G     1%    /var
> >
> > Is this not enough? IIRC my ports-tree should not be outdated by
> > more than a week or two. I really only use CVS for ports by running
> > the above mentioned command everytime I'm working with ports.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Johannes
> >
> >

[1] https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=119341720312019&w=2
[2] https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=119215671109560&w=2
[3] https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=121363854027499&w=2

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