# Operating System Error Codes Below is a partial list of more common Linux and Windows operating system error codes. ## Linux Error Codes The [perror](https://mariadb.com/docs/server/clients-and-utilities/administrative-tools/perror) tool can be used to find the error message which is associated with a given error code. | Number | Error Code | Description | | ------ | --------------- | ----------------------------------------------- | | 1 | EPERM | Operation not permitted | | 2 | ENOENT | No such file or directory | | 3 | ESRCH | No such process | | 4 | EINTR | Interrupted system call | | 5 | EIO | I/O error | | 6 | ENXIO | No such device or address | | 7 | E2BIG | Argument list too long | | 8 | ENOEXEC | Exec format error | | 9 | EBADF | Bad file number | | 10 | ECHILD | No child processes | | 11 | EAGAIN | Try again | | 12 | ENOMEM | Out of memory | | 13 | EACCES | Permission denied | | 14 | EFAULT | Bad address | | 15 | ENOTBLK | Block device required | | 16 | EBUSY | Device or resource busy | | 17 | EEXIST | File exists | | 18 | EXDEV | Cross-device link | | 19 | ENODEV | No such device | | 20 | ENOTDIR | Not a directory | | 21 | EISDIR | Is a directory | | 22 | EINVAL | Invalid argument | | 23 | ENFILE | File table overflow | | 24 | EMFILE | Too many open files | | 25 | ENOTTY | Not a typewriter | | 26 | ETXTBSY | Text file busy | | 27 | EFBIG | File too large | | 28 | ENOSPC | No space left on device | | 29 | ESPIPE | Illegal seek | | 30 | EROFS | Read-only file system | | 31 | EMLINK | Too many links | | 32 | EPIPE | Broken pipe | | 33 | EDOM | Math argument out of domain of func | | 34 | ERANGE | Math result not representable | | 35 | EDEADLK | Resource deadlock would occur | | 36 | ENAMETOOLONG | File name too long | | 37 | ENOLCK | No record locks available | | 38 | ENOSYS | Function not implemented | | 39 | ENOTEMPTY | Directory not empty | | 40 | ELOOP | Too many symbolic links encountered | | 42 | ENOMSG | No message of desired type | | 43 | EIDRM | Identifier removed | | 44 | ECHRNG | Channel number out of range | | 45 | EL2NSYNC | Level 2 not synchronized | | 46 | EL3HLT | Level 3 halted | | 47 | EL3RST | Level 3 reset | | 48 | ELNRNG | Link number out of range | | 49 | EUNATCH | Protocol driver not attached | | 50 | ENOCSI | No CSI structure available | | 51 | EL2HLT | Level 2 halted | | 52 | EBADE | Invalid exchange | | 53 | EBADR | Invalid request descriptor | | 54 | EXFULL | Exchange full | | 55 | ENOANO | No anode | | 56 | EBADRQC | Invalid request code | | 57 | EBADSLT | Invalid slot | | 59 | EBFONT | Bad font file format | | 60 | ENOSTR | Device not a stream | | 61 | ENODATA | No data available | | 62 | ETIME | Timer expired | | 63 | ENOSR | Out of streams resources | | 64 | ENONET | Machine is not on the network | | 65 | ENOPKG | Package not installed | | 66 | EREMOTE | Object is remote | | 67 | ENOLINK | Link has been severed | | 68 | EADV | Advertise error | | 69 | ESRMNT | Srmount error | | 70 | ECOMM | Communication error on send | | 71 | EPROTO | Protocol error | | 72 | EMULTIHOP | Multihop attempted | | 73 | EDOTDOT | RFS specific error | | 74 | EBADMSG | Not a data message | | 75 | EOVERFLOW | Value too large for defined data type | | 76 | ENOTUNIQ | Name not unique on network | | 77 | EBADFD | File descriptor in bad state | | 78 | EREMCHG | Remote address changed | | 79 | ELIBACC | Can not access a needed shared library | | 80 | ELIBBAD | Accessing a corrupted shared library | | 81 | ELIBSCN | .lib section in a.out corrupted | | 82 | ELIBMAX | Attempting to link in too many shared libraries | | 83 | ELIBEXEC | Cannot exec a shared library directly | | 84 | EILSEQ | Illegal byte sequence | | 85 | ERESTART | Interrupted system call should be restarted | | 86 | ESTRPIPE | Streams pipe error | | 87 | EUSERS | Too many users | | 88 | ENOTSOCK | Socket operation on non-socket | | 89 | EDESTADDRREQ | Destination address required | | 90 | EMSGSIZE | Message too long | | 91 | EPROTOTYPE | Protocol wrong type for socket | | 92 | ENOPROTOOPT | Protocol not available | | 93 | EPROTONOSUPPORT | Protocol not supported | | 94 | ESOCKTNOSUPPORT | Socket type not supported | | 95 | EOPNOTSUPP | Operation not supported on transport endpoint | | 96 | EPFNOSUPPORT | Protocol family not supported | | 97 | EAFNOSUPPORT | Address family not supported by protocol | | 98 | EADDRINUSE | Address already in use | | 99 | EADDRNOTAVAIL | Cannot assign requested address | | 100 | ENETDOWN | Network is down | | 101 | ENETUNREACH | Network is unreachable | | 102 | ENETRESET | Network dropped connection because of reset | | 103 | ECONNABORTED | Software caused connection abort | | 104 | ECONNRESET | Connection reset by peer | | 105 | ENOBUFS | No buffer space available | | 106 | EISCONN | Transport endpoint is already connected | | 107 | ENOTCONN | Transport endpoint is not connected | | 108 | ESHUTDOWN | Cannot send after transport endpoint shutdown | | 109 | ETOOMANYREFS | Too many references: cannot splice | | 110 | ETIMEDOUT | Connection timed out | | 111 | ECONNREFUSED | Connection refused | | 112 | EHOSTDOWN | Host is down | | 113 | EHOSTUNREACH | No route to host | | 114 | EALREADY | Operation already in progress | | 115 | EINPROGRESS | Operation now in progress | | 116 | ESTALE | Stale NFS file handle | | 117 | EUCLEAN | Structure needs cleaning | | 118 | ENOTNAM | Not a XENIX named type file | | 119 | ENAVAIL | No XENIX semaphores available | | 120 | EISNAM | Is a named type file | | 121 | EREMOTEIO | Remote I/O error | | 122 | EDQUOT | Quota exceeded | | 123 | ENOMEDIUM | No medium found | | 124 | EMEDIUMTYPE | Wrong medium type | | 125 | ECANCELED | Operation Canceled | | 126 | ENOKEY | Required key not available | | 127 | EKEYEXPIRED | Key has expired | | 128 | EKEYREVOKED | Key has been revoked | | 129 | EKEYREJECTED | Key was rejected by service | | 130 | EOWNERDEAD | Owner died | | 131 | ENOTRECOVERABLE | State not recoverable | ## Windows Error Codes {% hint style="info" %} For a complete list, see [ms681381.aspx](https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ms681381.aspx) {% endhint %} | Number | Error Code | Description | | ------ | -------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | 1 | ERROR\_INVALID\_FUNCTION | Incorrect function. | | 2 | ERROR\_FILE\_NOT\_FOUND | The system cannot find the file specified. | | 3 | ERROR\_PATH\_NOT\_FOUND | The system cannot find the path specified. | | 4 | ERROR\_TOO\_MANY\_OPEN\_FILES | The system cannot open the file. | | 5 | ERROR\_ACCESS\_DENIED | Access is denied. | | 6 | ERROR\_INVALID\_HANDLE | The handle is invalid. | | 7 | ERROR\_ARENA\_TRASHED | The storage control blocks were destroyed. | | 8 | ERROR\_NOT\_ENOUGH\_MEMORY | Not enough storage is available to process this command. | | 9 | ERROR\_INVALID\_BLOCK | The storage control block address is invalid. | | 10 | ERROR\_BAD\_ENVIRONMENT | The environment is incorrect. | | 11 | ERROR\_BAD\_FORMAT | An attempt was made to load a program with an incorrect format. | | 12 | ERROR\_INVALID\_ACCESS | The access code is invalid. | | 13 | ERROR\_INVALID\_DATA | The data is invalid. | | 14 | ERROR\_OUTOFMEMORY | Not enough storage is available to complete this operation. | | 15 | ERROR\_INVALID\_DRIVE | The system cannot find the drive specified. | | 16 | ERROR\_CURRENT\_DIRECTORY | The directory cannot be removed. | | 17 | ERROR\_NOT\_SAME\_DEVICE | The system cannot move the file to a different disk drive. | | 18 | ERROR\_NO\_MORE\_FILES | There are no more files. | | 19 | ERROR\_WRITE\_PROTECT | The media is write protected. | | 20 | ERROR\_BAD\_UNIT | The system cannot find the device specified. | | 21 | ERROR\_NOT\_READY | The device is not ready. | | 22 | ERROR\_BAD\_COMMAND | The device does not recognize the command. | | 23 | ERROR\_CRC | Data error (cyclic redundancy check). | | 24 | ERROR\_BAD\_LENGTH | The program issued a command but the command length is incorrect. | | 25 | ERROR\_SEEK | The drive cannot locate a specific area or track on the disk. | | 26 | ERROR\_NOT\_DOS\_DISK | The specified disk or diskette cannot be accessed. | | 27 | ERROR\_SECTOR\_NOT\_FOUND | The drive cannot find the sector requested. | | 28 | ERROR\_OUT\_OF\_PAPER | The printer is out of paper. | | 29 | ERROR\_WRITE\_FAULT | The system cannot write to the specified device. | | 30 | ERROR\_READ\_FAULT | The system cannot read from the specified device. | | 31 | ERROR\_GEN\_FAILURE | A device attached to the system is not functioning. | | 32 | ERROR\_SHARING\_VIOLATION | The process cannot access the file because it is being used by another process. | | 33 | ERROR\_LOCK\_VIOLATION | The process cannot access the file because another process has locked a portion of the file. | | 34 | ERROR\_WRONG\_DISK | The wrong diskette is in the drive. Insert %2 (Volume Serial Number: %3) into drive %1. | | 36 | ERROR\_SHARING\_BUFFER\_EXCEEDED | Too many files opened for sharing. | | 38 | ERROR\_HANDLE\_EOF | Reached the end of the file. | | 39 | ERROR\_HANDLE\_DISK\_FULL | The disk is full. | | 87 | ERROR\_INVALID\_PARAMETER | The parameter is incorrect. | | 112 | ERROR\_DISK\_FULL | The disk is full. | | 123 | ERROR\_INVALID\_NAME | The file name, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect. | | 1450 | ERROR\_NO\_SYSTEM\_RESOURCES | Insufficient system resources exist to complete the requested service. | *This page is licensed: CC BY-SA / Gnu FDL* {% @marketo/form formId="4316" %}