Re: disk space / where did it go

2002-05-01 Thread Jason Stechschulte
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 09:36:21PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > Check for open files - Unix doesn't actually reclaim the disk space used > by an unlinked file until no programs have it open. Something like lsof > or fuser may help you track this kind of thing down. Thanks!! After reading what you

Re: disk space / where did it go

2002-05-01 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 04:27:53PM -0400, Jason Stechschulte wrote: > Is there something else that I'm missing and don't realize? I just > don't understand how there can be such a difference being reported > between the two programs. Check for open files - Unix doesn't actually reclaim the disk s

Re: disk space / where did it go

2002-05-01 Thread Jason Stechschulte
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 03:52:47PM -0400, Andrew Perrin wrote: > The obvious question is: are you missing a directory (perhaps a hidden > one) from the list you passed to du? I don't think so. $ ls -a / . .. bin boot cdrom dev etc floppy home initrd lib lost+found mnt proc root sbi

Re: disk space / where did it go

2002-05-01 Thread Andrew Perrin
The obvious question is: are you missing a directory (perhaps a hidden one) from the list you passed to du? ap -- Andrew J Perrin - http://www.unc.edu/~aperrin Assistant Professor of Sociology, U of North Carolina, Chapel Hill [E