On 16/02/06, Mark Knecht <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > On this machine the file system reports it's 100% full even after > I've removed 500MB of stuff. What can I do to clean this up? > > > dragonfly / # df > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda8 9621848 9161608 0 100% / >
If the filesystem is ext2 or ext3 it's pretty likely that this 500MB is the 5% reserved for root :-) So you can't see it, but the space is there. Google around this, as I'm not sure whether root should see this 5% as available or not. regards pshemko -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list