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Have you tried umount /dev/hdb1 and running fsck on it?

On Tuesday 26 November 2002 10:21 pm, Alan Jackson wrote:
> I did. (I'm the only user). But that's where I can't find where the
> space went. I even ran a find . -type f -ls
> and summed up the numbers in perl. Still only get 6 Gbytes of files
> on a full 36 Gbyte disk...
>
> On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 19:04:53 -0800
>
> "Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Well, i'd assume that it filled up the diskspace of the user $HOME
> > that was running it.  So, why not run 'du -m' on that user's $HOME?
> >
> > On 11/26/02 18:56, Alan Jackson wrote:
> > > I'm at my wit's end. A runaway vim process filled up my disk, and
> > > I can't figure out *where*. I had cleared space a few days ago,
> > > and then it filled up again, when I found and killed the gvim
> > > zombie. I get quite different answers from different tools as
> > > well :
> > >
> > > df tells me I've used 36 Gbytes, that is, the whole disk.
> > > Filesystem           1k-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted
> > > on /dev/hdb1             38464340  36316120    194316 100% /home
> > >
> > > But when I try to find where it has gone with du,
> > >
> > > du -k /home yields :
> > >
> > >  5708312  .
> > >
> > >  total kb, or 6 Gb. Where is the other 30?

- -- 
Robert Black Eagle
The more I understand, the less I know.
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