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From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
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Subject: Re: Strange Linux behaviour!? 
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On Fri, 7 May 2004 10:33:02 +0200, 
"Oliver Pitzeier" <oliver@linux-kernel.at> wrote:
>We have a machine with five partitions mounted. One of those partitions
>is /usr. We can created files on /usr, but we cannot created
>directories. mkdir says, that there is no space left on device, but
>there actually IS space as you can see and files can be created, so why
>NO directories?

df -i, you have run out of inodes.