From owner-freebsd-questions Thu May 10 15:20:14 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from smtp017.mail.yahoo.com (smtp017.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.174.114]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1DB9F37B422 for ; Thu, 10 May 2001 15:20:11 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fbsdq@yahoo.com) Received: from h2.impactidealsolutions.com (HELO support10) (216.98.200.91) by smtp.mail.vip.sc5.yahoo.com with SMTP; 10 May 2001 22:20:10 -0000 X-Apparently-From: Message-Id: Date: Thu, 10 May 2001 16:23:25 -0600 X-Priority: 3 From: Peter X-Mailer: Mail Warrior To: drewt@writeme.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re:du - It Doesn't Add Up? Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8Bit X-Mailer-Version: v3.57 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You probably have a large file under /etc do a : cd /etc find ./ -name -size +200k to find all files larger thank 200k, then you'll see the 'culprit' file. On 05/10/2001 4:06:19 PM, Drew Tomlinson is quoted as saying: . . . .|I'm checking disk usage with the du command. I'm getting the following . . . .|output: . . . .| . . . .|117 Blacksheep# du -hc /etc . . . .| 97K /etc/defaults . . . .| 32K /etc/periodic/daily . . . .| 11K /etc/periodic/weekly . . . .|3.0K /etc/periodic/monthly . . . .| 47K /etc/periodic . . . .|4.0K /etc/ssh . . . .|9.0K /etc/ssl . . . .|2.0K /etc/gnats . . . .| 34K /etc/isdn . . . .|1.0K /etc/kerberosIV . . . .|148K /etc/mail . . . .| 44K /etc/mtree . . . .|10.0K /etc/namedb . . . .|5.0K /etc/ppp . . . .|1.0K /etc/skel . . . .| 17K /etc/uucp . . . .| 12M /etc . . . .| 12M total . . . .| . . . .|If I add up the numbers, I only get a total of 462K, not 12M as indicated. . . . .|What am I missing? . . . .| . . . .|Thanks, . . . .| . . . .|Drew . . . .| . . . .| . . . .|To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org . . . .|with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message www.nul.cjb.net www.FreeBSD.org _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message