On Fri, Feb 16, 2024 at 09:52:22PM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 01:38:56PM +1100, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > > >> sudo df -h / > > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > > /dev/sda3 36G 35G 100M 100% / > > First off: you don't need sudo for this, ever. > > Second: what kind of file system is this? > > > sudo du -hPx --max-depth=1 / > > 0 /mnt > > 181M /boot > > 15M /etc > > 0 /media > > 236M /opt > > 336K /root > > 0 /srv > > 4.0K /tmp > > 8.1G /usr > > 726M /var > > 9.2G / > > So I guess the question is "Where's the rest of that 35 G used data?" > > Conspicuously missing from this output is /home. Is that a separate > file system? If so, you *could* have data inside the /home directory > of the root file system, which is hidden by the /home file system that's > mounted over it. You'd need to unmount /home to check. It's not a > super probable situation, but it's worth checking.
Absolutely. What I miss, too, is lost+found (not every file system has that,i though). > The same applies to any other directory that's got a file system mounted > on it. Yes, looking "under" the mounts is a very good idea. > Or... it could be some bizarre btrfs crap. If this is a btrfs. We're all curious :-) Cheers -- t
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