Date: Thu, 4 May 2006 22:30:58 -0400 From: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> To: lopisaur@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Weird / FS behavior Message-ID: <052E7BF5-8139-4E2E-B341-6CE53F7F81F8@ece.cmu.edu> In-Reply-To: <1146796223.21698.7.camel@hellion.clcw> References: <1146796223.21698.7.camel@hellion.clcw>
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On May 4, 2006, at 10:30 , Christian Lopez de Castilla Wagner wrote: > root@hellion# cat S56/vcs/20060504/*.vcs >> S56/vcs/20060504/cal.vcs > > /: write failed, filesystem is full > cat: stdout: No space left on device The shell expands the * after creating the output file for the redirection, so one of the files being concatenated into cal.vcs is cal.vcs. (This has always been true for all shells, in my experience.) -- brandon s. allbery [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl] allbery@kf8nh.com system administrator [openafs,heimdal,too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon university KF8NH
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