Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "JohnT" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.problems.internet Subject: Re: If this gets through... What is this error? Date: Fri, 6 Mar 1998 11:15:59 -0000 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 30 Message-ID: <6doljv$iap12@chuka.playstation.co.uk> References: <6dmf36$iap3@chuka.playstation.co.uk> <34FF3E6C.7C9A5B2D@cybec.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: 194.75.167.131 X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.2106.4 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.2106.4 Toby Hutton wrote in message <34FF3E6C.7C9A5B2D@cybec.com.au>... >JohnT wrote: >> >> I have tried posting a couple of messages on the news server today and my >> news reader says the server is responding with the following message (Typed >> exactly as it appears) >> >> 441 400 No_space_left_on_device_writing_PID_file_file_--_throttling >> >> What does this mean and why is it happening? > >How did you manage to get this one through then? HEY, how did *I* get >through? It must be back again! > >Apparently there was plenty of room on the Yaroze partition, maybe PID >files are written somewhere else... > >Toby. Perhaps I should have put the subject as "When this gets through..."!! I used my work computer to post the message. The software (Outlook Express) is running all the time at checks for email and sends messages every minute or so. So I left it alone trying to upload the message over night. It finally got it through the next day whilst I was at lunch!! :) JohnT