From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 26 16:59:08 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F1AB106572D for ; Tue, 26 May 2009 16:59:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nramrani@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ew0-f164.google.com (mail-ew0-f164.google.com [209.85.219.164]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B15BE8FC19 for ; Tue, 26 May 2009 16:59:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from nramrani@gmail.com) Received: by ewy8 with SMTP id 8so446034ewy.43 for ; Tue, 26 May 2009 09:59:06 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=b3+OFHI9mqQcEZbA71zeKLIMrYaLJ8rSTnuokSNlmAo=; b=kmiXNCLCgAn9owPEPc12lD+9BRwl9lK3+a/l1wiqsHl1oIQL9imXOJJ3oTndBw9F0P v9BhLy4LQ6j95ng/Sqd8E5si1+S7Ht9obIMRgdn9Rh2IbWBA9mUQcp3W4zk6u7KLGTwy g6x9JVmF294Zkpk123rGke78WF4OUo67FuiIg= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=mkaxI9re4ZiTWL/+wUX/ypf9suTAVYWXeYXPuW1HIal5Im1dzN9RrEzgoLUoW1qhSW z0nkHx5pPcap7Om/0srrQ3631SDWu81VOoMyIcTOrXKpDK0TblprLRacZ5WTM40xGzLZ BLt9e6IF+zbC4xctU1JLHlsZMjo7rQr7qsetw= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.216.50.76 with SMTP id y54mr3298688web.70.1243357146559; Tue, 26 May 2009 09:59:06 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20090526151024.2548fd4e.freebsd@edvax.de> References: <2ac7a28b0905260045g25950687x7cfb448c84efab48@mail.gmail.com> <20090526151024.2548fd4e.freebsd@edvax.de> Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 18:59:06 +0200 Message-ID: <2ac7a28b0905260959u512cec7fkba0afc9332ec3ae3@mail.gmail.com> From: n ramrani To: Polytropon Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: df -h returns negatives values X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 26 May 2009 16:59:09 -0000 - No the controller doesn't report something wrong with my disk (test with arrconf) - my partitions are less than 2TB, I have two 146GB disks in raid1for my system - yes the controller is Adaptec - du -sh /var give me 258M /var /dev/aacd0s1d 2.9G -2.2G 4.9G -83% /var I have /var/crash/ -rw------- 1 root wheel 94818304 May 20 11:56 vmcore.0 I do > rm vmcore.0 /dev/aacd0s1d 2.9G -2.3G 4.9G -86% /var I'll try again to do ( but I am not convinced that this solves my problem) >fsck -fFyv /var 2009/5/26 Polytropon > On Tue, 26 May 2009 09:45:55 +0200, n ramrani wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE-p4. > > After a problem, I have : > > /dev/aacd0s1d 2.9G -2.2G 4.9G -83% /var > > > > I tried to do fsck but no change. Any ideas? > > FreeBSD keeps a certain percentage (I thin 8%) of your disk > as a reserve, so you can have more disk space occupied than > "full size minus 8%). At the moment, the reserve is utilized > to store some data. > > Maybe you find some files to delete in /var, the situation > should normalize. > > But still, the values look something strange... too strange... > > -- > Polytropon > From Magdeburg, Germany > Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 > Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... >