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Date: Mon, 15 Aug 2005 16:39:17 -0400
From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu>
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Cc: Lei Sun <lei.sun@gmail.com>, questions@freebsd.org,
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Subject: Re: disk fragmentation, <0%?
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On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 09:20:12AM -0400, Jerry McAllister wrote:
> >=20
> > Thanks for the good answers.
> >=20
> > But can anyone tell me why the capacity is going negative? and not full?
> >=20
> > > Filesystem     Size    Used   Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> > > /dev/ar0s1e    248M   -278K    228M    -0%    /tmp
>=20
> As someone mentioned, there is a FAQ on this.   You should read it.
>=20

In fact, you're both wrong, because that's clearly not what's going on
here (capacity <0, not capacity >100!)

The only thing I can think of is that you have some filesystem
corruption on this partition that is confusing the stats.  Try
dropping to single-user mode and running fsck -f /tmp.

Kris

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