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From: Platoali <platoali@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: df and du difference
Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 09:13:11
Message-Id: 200808161343.00989.platoali@gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: df and du difference by "Sebastian Günther"
1 Sebastian Günther wrote:
2 > That is what the 5% are for, as you saw there where stated as not
3 > available but they are for the superuser for such things.
4
5 So there is no way to free some space from journals.
6
7 >
8 > BTW: Why is your root so full, or didn't you partionate your disk?
9
10 I did not partitioned it myself. This server is inherited to me from last
11 admin.
12
13 ~# df -h
14 Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
15 /dev/sda1 19G 14G 3.5G 81% /
16 varrun 2.0G 76K 2.0G 1% /var/run
17 varlock 2.0G 0 2.0G 0% /var/lock
18 udev 2.0G 88K 2.0G 1% /dev
19 devshm 2.0G 0 2.0G 0% /dev/shm
20 /dev/sdb5 93G 59G 27G 69% /mnt/backup
21 /dev/mapper/main-usr 15G 601M 14G 5% /usr
22 /dev/mapper/main-var 30G 1.7G 27G 6% /var
23 /dev/mapper/main-db 69G 9.5G 56G 15% /var/lib/postgresql
24 /dev/sdc1 68G 35G 30G 55% /home/archive
25
26 ~# du --max-dep 1 -c -hx /
27 4.2M /etc
28 36M /tftpboot
29 16K /lost+found
30 3.8G /tmp
31 18M /boot
32 1.4G /home
33 8.0K /mnt
34 12K /media
35 254M /root
36 4.0K /var
37 4.0K /srv
38 0 /sys
39 4.0K /initrd
40 77M /lib
41 0 /proc
42 4.0K /opt
43 4.0K /usr
44 6.4M /sbin
45 3.5M /bin
46 0 /dev
47 5.5G /
48 5.5G total
49
50 Last week, I was alarmed that / root is 98 percent full. but I could not find
51 any reason why server is full. and a restart freed 8 gig of space. but now it
52 is again getting full slowly.
53
54 Any comment?
55
56 best wishes
57 Platoali

Replies

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: df and du difference Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net>
Re: [gentoo-user] Re: df and du difference "Sebastian Günther" <samson@××××××××××××××××.de>