Xref: utzoo news.software.b:1171 comp.unix.microport:169 Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!codas!mikel From: mikel@codas.att.com (Mikel Manitius) Newsgroups: news.software.b,comp.unix.microport Subject: Re: Problem with News when patched at 14 Message-ID: <3776@codas.att.com> Date: 8 Mar 88 17:39:22 GMT References: <504@wa3wbu.UUCP> Organization: AT&T, Altamonte Springs, FL Lines: 19 In article <504@wa3wbu.UUCP>, john@wa3wbu.UUCP (John Gayman) writes: - - I have been running News, patch-8 for many months. Yesterday I - patched up to #14, recompiled and replaced the old binaries. [ ... ] - - [ ... ] I then do a "df", and guess what......all kinds of disk space - but ZERO inodes!!! Yep, the old "I ate all the inodes trick". - - So I yanked out my backup tape of just before upgrading News (Thank - you God for letting me remember to backup) and restored everything [ ... ] I generally make it a point not to make unfavorable comments about people, but I really had a hard time keeping from laughing myself out of the chair about this one! This is a joke, right? -- Mikel Manitius mikel@codas.att.com