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On 04/24/2010 05:40 AM, billyd wrote:
> Thanks for the reply, Alan.
>
> My hard drive space is adequate with at least 50% space available on the
> partition where /var lives.

Can you post the output of "df -i"?  Free space is only one 
consideration.  The other is free inodes.