Re: Help Finding Disk Drive Usage

2007-03-30 Thread Drew Tomlinson
On 3/30/2007 8:28 AM Josh Carroll said the following: So why does du report only 2.0 GB of usage while df reports over 6 GB? Where has my storage gone? Or do I not understand proper usage of du? If you removed files that still had open file handles (e.g. from /var/log), they are likely still

Re: Help Finding Disk Drive Usage

2007-03-30 Thread Josh Carroll
So why does du report only 2.0 GB of usage while df reports over 6 GB? Where has my storage gone? Or do I not understand proper usage of du? If you removed files that still had open file handles (e.g. from /var/log), they are likely still allocated and showing up in df, but not du since they're

Help Finding Disk Drive Usage

2007-03-30 Thread Drew Tomlinson
I have a small system that has happily run various versions of FBSD over the years. Currently it's on 6.1-R-p11. This morning I found /usr was out of disk space. I freed a little by clearing /usr/tmp, /usr/obj, and some log files I didn't need in /usr/var/log just to keep the "/usr: write f