[PLUG] Odd disk space error

[Matt Alexander]

On Wed, 11 Feb 2004, Michael Rasmussen wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 11, 2004 at 03:10:12PM -0700, Matt Alexander wrote:
> > Here's the output from df:
> > 
> > Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> > /dev/hda2             3.9G  1.4G  2.3G  39% /
> > none                   46M     0   46M   0% /dev/shm
> > 
> > 
> > And then...
> > 
> > # touch somefile
> > touch: cannot touch `somefile': No space left on device
> 
> Do a `df -i`  which will give you an inode count.  If you've
> depleated your store of inodes you can get this message.
> Would happen if you have lots of little files.

Yep...  I'm out of inodes...  I had a Perl script running that was in fact
creating a bajillion little files.  So is there a way to increase my inode
stockpile?  Or do I need to reformat the partition with more inodes...?
Thanks,
~M