Re: Strange df output

2005-06-25 Thread Matthew S Elmore
un out at 100% than at 95%. Of course this requires that root runs out at something over 100%. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Matthew S Elmore Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2005 11:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Stra

Re: Strange df output

2005-06-25 Thread Tony
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Matthew S Elmore Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2005 11:48 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: Strange df output It was my understanding that this reserved space was not accounted for when using 'df'. Henc

Re: Strange df output

2005-06-25 Thread bool
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 >>> 490*0.05 24.5 >>> 490-24.5-32.8 432.69 Math looks to be spot on with a reserved 5%. On Sat, 25 Jun 2005 21:48:21 -0700 Matthew S Elmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >It was my understanding that this reserved space was not accounted >fo

Re: Strange df output

2005-06-25 Thread Matthew S Elmore
It was my understanding that this reserved space was not accounted for when using 'df'. Hence, you can sometimes have partitions that are 105% capacity. Am I off base on this? It is very possible, it is very late. ;) From the FAQ sec 14.14: People are sometimes surprised to find they have neg

Re: Strange df output

2005-06-25 Thread Chris
Matthew S Elmore wrote: > Can anyone explain this math to me? > > 490M - 32.8M != 433M > > Not that it's a big deal but just wondering where that bit of space went. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/matt$ df -h > FilesystemSizeUsed Avail Capacity Mounted on > /dev/wd0a 4

Re: Strange df output

2005-06-25 Thread Matthew S Elmore
Whichever definition the 'df -h' command is using. I'm assuming it's consistent in its use itself. ;) On Jun 25, 2005, at 11:45 PM, Chris wrote: Matthew S Elmore wrote: Can anyone explain this math to me? 490M - 32.8M != 433M Not that it's a big deal but just wondering where that bit of spa

Re: Strange df output

2005-06-25 Thread Tony
5% or so is reserved for root and is not "available". When everybody has run out of disk space, it is very helpful if the situation does NOT apply to root. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Matthew S Elmore Sent: Saturday, June 25, 2005 11:35