I'm pretty sure it is simply mirroring your root device because the /dev has a virtual filesystem created by devfsd on /. All of the space available on your / filesystem will also be available to /dev because it is on the same partition. Make sense?
On Wed, 2003-07-09 at 05:31, Daniel Jaeggi wrote: > Hello! > > I've just noticed something strange coming out from df: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] jaeggi $ df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda7 5049888 4488960 560928 89% / > none 5049888 4488960 560928 89% /dev > tmpfs 2048 24 2024 2% /mnt/.init.d > /dev/hda3 1519508 1376372 143136 91% /mnt/oldroot > /dev/hda8 3076788 2558604 518184 84% /home > tmpfs 95424 0 95424 0% /dev/shm > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] jaeggi $ mount > /dev/hda7 on / type reiserfs (rw,noatime,notail) > proc on /proc type proc (rw) > none on /dev type devfs (rw) > tmpfs on /mnt/.init.d type tmpfs (rw,mode=0644,size=2048k) > /dev/hda3 on /mnt/oldroot type reiserfs (rw,noatime,notail) > /dev/hda8 on /home type reiserfs (rw,noatime,notail) > tmpfs on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw) > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] jaeggi $ cat /etc/fstab > # /etc/fstab: static file system information. > # $Header: /home/cvsroot/gentoo-src/rc-scripts/etc/fstab,v 1.10 > # 2002/11/18 19:39:22 azarah Exp $ > /dev/hda1 /boot ext2 noauto,noatime > 1 1 > /dev/hda3 /mnt/oldroot reiserfs notail,noatime > 0 0 > /dev/hda6 none swap sw > 0 0 > /dev/hda7 / reiserfs notail,noatime > /dev/hda8 /home reiserfs notail,noatime > /dev/cdroms/cdrom0 /mnt/cdrom iso9660 noauto,ro,user > 0 0 > proc /proc proc defaults > 0 0 > /dev/fd0 /mnt/floppy msdos user,noauto > 0 0 > tmpfs /dev/shm tmpfs defaults > 0 0 > > > > The second entry in the df output is strange and I have no idea where it > is coming from. Any suggestions? > > Thanks > > Daniel > > PS I should add that I'm also having trouble with my ALSA and that the > /dev/[sound related stuff] nodes aren't coming up properly. Just > wondering if the above is either the root or the cause of this problem. > > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -- Joel Brauer La Sierra University Programmer/Analyst 909-785-2308 -- this email is certified virus free! How? Because it didn't -- come from any Micro$oft based platform or product. GPG Public Key: http://www.lasierra.edu/~jbrauer/Joel-Brauer-gpg-Public.key
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