[Gllug] filesystem oddity

[Daniel Andersson]

> Hssss. Resierfs. Don't trust it. Just MHO, of course...

never had any problems, so i'll happily play with it until it fails me ;o)

living on the edge - the geek way


> >that only amounts to just under 37MB
> >
> >where has the rest gone? :)
>
> Are yor other filesystems mounted on top of existing data? If you umount
> your /usr, /tmp, /var and /home and try the du again, do you get different
> results? The other common cause of this is for a process to be holding a
> file open that has been deleted. Thus it won't show up in the directory
> listing, but will still be using space on the filesystem.

and once again i feel thick as a mature cheddar
did stop apache, but didn't kill all the httpd's that were laying around

killed them all, and now it's back to normal

thanks for the help :o)

/ d


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