[NBLUG/talk] disk space quirk?
Scott Doty
scott at sonic.net
Wed Jul 28 16:37:09 PDT 2004
On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 04:26:14PM -0700, Bob Blick wrote:
> Here's something that doesn't add up. Perhaps there's something I'm not
> seeing, but it seems like df is reporting something incorrectly for
> /dev/hda3:
>
> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/hda1 1887540 1648968 238572 88% /
> /dev/hda3 27545968 26053464 93244 100% /home
> shmfs 127980 0 127980 0% /dev/shm
>
> Both partitions are reiserfs, du reports 26053464 used on /dev/hda3.
>
> Do I really have only 93 meg free when I should have 1.4 gig? fsck at boot
> doesn't complain about anything being wrong.
Well, if it were ext2/3, I'd suggest inspecting "tune2fs -l /dev/hda3" for
reserved blocks...
Seems too much space to be the journal...or could that be it?
-Scott
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