[NBLUG/talk] disk space quirk?

[Scott Doty]

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