Ross S. W. Walker wrote: >> >> specified session >> >> This last entry smells to me like it might be a disk-full error. Even >> if df reports lots of space free, it might be worth using lsof to see >> whether there are file descriptors open to large (but seemingly >> deleted) files. >> > > Or if it is out of inodes on /var but plenty of blocks left... > > Neither of those, as far as I can see. df -i shows I'm only using a few percent of my inodes, and lsof doesn't show anything obvious either :( JDL