Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 12:20:27 +1200 From: Richard Stevenson <richard@endace.com> To: water B <waterb11@yahoo.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: File system error Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0404011218540.30913@zhba.rg.raqnpr.pbz> In-Reply-To: <20040331190701.Q4302@calis.blacksun.org> References: <20040331235541.52846.qmail@web41413.mail.yahoo.com> <20040331190701.Q4302@calis.blacksun.org>
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On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Don wrote: > > # df -h > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > > /dev/da0s1f 15G 13G 535M 96% /usr > > # du -h /usr > > ... > > 6.4G /usr > > I have deleted some files but it does not restore the used disk. > > Does anybody have an idea? > Type "sync" And see if you can find out (lsof might help) if there were/are any processes using the files you deleted - the file system can't release the space until the file handles have been closed (or so I've found in the past). Cheers Richard -- Richard Stevenson
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