On Thu, 2002-12-19 at 10:23, Mikes work account wrote:
> When I do a df I get the allocated, used and available space on my data
> drive. The allocated is 9,143,080,, the used is 8,821,132 and the
> available is stated as being 0. It shows as being 100% used and yet we
> are able to continue working and adding records, at least at this point.
> This is something that just happened overnight. We have always had a
> high useage, like in the 93 or 94% range. I can find no rogue files in
> that directory on that drive at all.
>
> Where does df get its information from?
>
> Any thoughts on what happened to my 321948 1k bytes??
>
Try unmounting the filesystem, and then run an fsck on it. I've seen
similar issues on HPUX, it turned out that I deleted a file that still
had an application pointing at it. Was a very weird scenario, I went
from df showing 100% full to 75% just by restarting the application.
-Andrew
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