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    No space left on device

    Scheduled Pinned Locked Moved 2.0-RC Snapshot Feedback and Problems - RETIRED
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      DWAyotte
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      I am trying to run 2.0 alpha latest snapshot livecd and second to latest snapshot, happens on both.
      while pfsense starts to load i get a screen full of errors:
      ERROR: could not write <pathtofile>(No space left on device)
      ERROR: could not write <pathtofile>(No space left on device)
      ERROR: could not write <pathtofile>(No space left on device)
      ERROR: could not write <pathtofile>(No space left on device)
      ERROR: could not write <pathtofile>(No space left on device)
      ..done
      .: Can't open /etc/rc.php_ini_setup: No such file or directory
      Enter full pathname of shell or RETURN for /bin/sh:

      Any ideas?</pathtofile></pathtofile></pathtofile></pathtofile></pathtofile>

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        loki
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        if you can hard power the box off, and gain access to the console.

        run the command 'df'

        this can happen if your running squid, the system runs out of inodes. Again the 1st thing you need to do is find if you really are running out of diskspace or just inodes.

        -loki

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