Date: 24 May 2003 12:21:16 -0400 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: "David Loszewski" <dave@bsdadmins.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: var used space is not right Message-ID: <44smr4joxv.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <001901c32202$f884af30$65fefe0a@hades> References: <001901c32202$f884af30$65fefe0a@hades>
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"David Loszewski" <dave@bsdadmins.net> writes: > I have a troubling problem that I can't seem to figure out. For the > past week my /var has been keep filling up on me, mostly because I > have a 500MB /var partition and it says that 452MB of it is used but > only 772K is available. For one I did a du -sh /var and I'm only > taking up 5.9MB in the var directory and I tried adding up space > elsewhere to see if the space is going anywhere else but it's still > not adding up. Check the FAQ titled "The du and df commands show different amounts of disk space available. What is going on?" > And Even if I have 452MB used, which I don't, I should > still have like 48MB left to use. Ideas on what's going on here? Check the FAQ titled "How is it possible for a partition to be more than 100% full?"
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