[OpenAFS] On the wording "No space left on device"

Bob Hoffman hoffman@cs.pitt.edu
Wed, 30 Jan 2008 12:40:50 -0500


I can confirm that this error message is unchanged since at least 1979:
Sixth Edition Unix on a PDP-11 had it.  It was errno 28 then, too.

Derrick Brashear wrote:

> ... I get the idea there are lots of wordings in the AFS code which
> derive from things you'd hear in Pittsburgh, in particular, and, guess
> where I was?

Pittsburghese in AFS?  "Yinz aht a space 'n'at"?

    ---Bob.