Hi all. When I try to copy more than 40MB onto an empty new 2GB usb pendrive, I get an inexplicable `No space left on device' error message:
`11022008699.jpg' -> `/mnt/pendrive-carolina2/11022008699.jpg' `11022008700.jpg' -> `/mnt/pendrive-carolina2/11022008700.jpg' cp: cannot create regular file `/mnt/pendrive-carolina2/11022008700.jpg': No space left on device `11022008701.jpg' -> `/mnt/pendrive-carolina2/11022008701.jpg' cp: cannot create regular file `/mnt/pendrive-carolina2/11022008701.jpg': No space left on device The command df seems to show that everything is all right: $ df -lh Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/hda6 11G 9.2G 912M 92% / tmpfs 110M 0 110M 0% /lib/init/rw udev 10M 80K 10M 1% /dev tmpfs 110M 0 110M 0% /dev/shm /dev/hda1 7.8G 7.3G 541M 94% /mnt/hda1 /dev/hda7 4.9G 1.9G 2.7G 42% /mnt/hda7 /dev/hda8 4.9G 3.4G 1.3G 74% /mnt/hda8 /dev/hda9 7.9G 2.7G 4.9G 36% /mnt/hda9 /dev/sda1 1.9G 40M 1.9G 3% /mnt/pendrive-carolina2 and so parted: # parted /dev/sda1 GNU Parted 1.7.1 Using /dev/sda1 Welcome to GNU Parted! Type 'help' to view a list of commands. (parted) p Disk /dev/sda1: 2004MB Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B Partition Table: loop Number Start End Size File system Flags 1 0.00kB 2004MB 2004MB fat16 Please help understand what the problem may be. Should I format the device? Thanks for any help Rodolfo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87iq2216mk....@gmail.com
