Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 12:50:58 -0400 From: Jeff Dickens <jeff@m2.seamanpaper.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: df shows negative free percentage Message-ID: <487CD572.20304@m2.seamanpaper.com>
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I just noticed one of my FreeBSD 6.2 systems showing "-0%" free in /tmp. If I copy a file to it, it shows a sensible percentage free, but then reverts to "-0%" when I delete that file. Any idea what's going on here? FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE (GENERIC) #0: Fri Jan 12 10:40:27 UTC 2007 Loon loon# df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/da0s1a 507630 38436 428584 8% / devfs 1 1 0 100% /dev /dev/da0s1e 507630 -20 467040 -0% /tmp /dev/da0s1f 5366090 1573304 3363500 32% /usr /dev/da0s1d 1255886 356994 798422 31% /var loon# loon# cp /usr/local/kits/vmware-freebsd-tools.tar.gz /tmp loon# df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/da0s1a 507630 38446 428574 8% / devfs 1 1 0 100% /dev /dev/da0s1e 507630 10444 456576 2% /tmp /dev/da0s1f 5366090 1573304 3363500 32% /usr /dev/da0s1d 1255886 356994 798422 31% /var loon# rm /tmp/vmware-freebsd-tools.tar.gz loon# df Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on /dev/da0s1a 507630 38446 428574 8% / devfs 1 1 0 100% /dev /dev/da0s1e 507630 -20 467040 -0% /tmp /dev/da0s1f 5366090 1573304 3363500 32% /usr /dev/da0s1d 1255886 356994 798422 31% /var loon#
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