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Date:      Tue, 8 Nov 2011 00:07:07 +0100
From:      Albert Shih <Albert.Shih@obspm.fr>
To:        rtsit <rtsit@yahoo.com>
Cc:        "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: OH NO! IT says my root partition / is full but it isn't! Why is FreeBSD lying about space?
Message-ID:  <20111107230707.GA24337@pcjas.obspm.fr>
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 Le 07/11/2011 à 10:27:02-0800, rtsit a écrit
> Thanks Lowell. 
> 
> 
> I did reboot the machine a few times, hoping that any process in memory that still claimed ownership of an open part of the disk would release it.
> 
> Didn't work. I'm going to try the other method recommended by Michael Sierchio -- to reboot in single user mode and try and clear out any directory structures that could exist that my mount labels could be hiding.  Thanks for the reply and helpful link.
> 

Try to reboot in single mode and do a fsck on all partition. 

Regards.

JAS
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