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From: Pshem Kowalczyk <pshem.k@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 11:52:25
Message-Id: 20fe625b0602150346h614715fao@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] File system full issues by Mark Knecht
1 On 16/02/06, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 > On this machine the file system reports it's 100% full even after
4 > I've removed 500MB of stuff. What can I do to clean this up?
5 >
6 >
7 > dragonfly / # df
8 > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
9 > /dev/hda8 9621848 9161608 0 100% /
10 >
11
12 If the filesystem is ext2 or ext3 it's pretty likely that this 500MB
13 is the 5% reserved for root :-)
14 So you can't see it, but the space is there. Google around this, as
15 I'm not sure whether root should see this 5% as available or not.
16
17 regards
18 pshemko
19
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Re: [gentoo-user] File system full issues Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>