[Mimedefang] RESULTS file wierdness

[Atanas]

David Nelson said the following on 10/25/06 2:57 PM:
> I stopped MD, removed all the crap that had accumulated in
> /var/spool/MIMEDefang, restarted MD, and voila, everything was good in
> the universe again.
> 
> With that said, I guess I need a Unix education...   :)
> 
> When I do a df -h on the server, I see the following:
> 
> Filesystem       Size    Used   Avail Capacity iused   ifree %iused
> Mounted on
> /dev/aacd0s1e     55G     13G     38G    25% 3366728 4099254   45%
> /var
> 
> The ifree size and iused percentage are approximately the same as they
> were prior to cleaning out the MIMEDefang directory.  So why did
> deleting files and directories out of there fix the issue?
> 
You could have run into the maximum sub-directories limit. FreeBSD's UFS 
won't allow you to have more that 32K subdirectories in a single directory.

Regards,
Atanas