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Date:      Tue, 11 Nov 2008 09:03:21 +0100
From:      Ruben de Groot <mail25@bzerk.org>
To:        Eugene Grosbein <eugen@kuzbass.ru>
Cc:        Stephen Clark <sclark46@earthlink.net>, FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: du and df don't agree
Message-ID:  <20081111080321.GA94210@ei.bzerk.org>
In-Reply-To: <20081110162111.GA26951@svzserv.kemerovo.su>
References:  <49185ABC.6080004@earthlink.net> <20081110162111.GA26951@svzserv.kemerovo.su>

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On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:21:11PM +0700, Eugene Grosbein typed:
> On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:01:00AM -0500, Stephen Clark wrote:
> 
> > Why would du show 630k used by /tmp while df show 161M used
> > by /tmp?
> > 
> > I have run fstat /tmp and can't find any files that are using
> > the space that df is claiming as being used.
> 
> You need lsof +aL1 /tmp to see an answer.

Please don't advise people to install third party apps (lsof) where
base system tools (fstat) can do the job.

Ruben



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