[pmwiki-users] ugly .flock bug

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 10:16:42AM -0500, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:
> 
> The most troubling aspect is that (per your previous message)
> you're somehow getting zero-length page files, and with the way
> the page save routines are written that *just can't happen*
> unless there's something broken in PHP or the OS.  ...
> [...]
> So, if you're getting zero-length page files, that would mean 
> that the temporary file is being created as a zero-length file
> (this could happen if the account is getting some sort of disk full,
> quota reached, or other write error) and PHP and the OS aren't 
> returning any write errors back to PmWiki.  

Just out of curiosity...would your installation of PmWiki happen
to be somewhere in the /var filesystem (e.g., /var/www/html/pmwiki)...?

If yes, how large is the disk filesystem it's on, and how much
free space does it have?

Also, is your installation of PmWiki on a network-mounted drive
of some sort (e.g., via NFS)?

Pm