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Date: Fri, 6 Nov 1998 17:00:30 +0200
From: Johann Visagie <wjv@cityip.co.za>
To: Eddie Fry <eddie@amber.eaznet.com>
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Subject: Re: du vs. df
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On Mon, 02 Nov 1998 at 20:16 SAST, Eddie Fry wrote:
> 
> When I run a df -k, /var reports ~132M used.  When I
> run du -k /var, I get 33M used.  What happened to the
> other 100M?
> 
> Probably something obvious, but I've had one hell of a 
> day and it's getting late.

Did you run that 'du' as root?

-- V

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