> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:rhelv5-list-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Sam Sharpe
> Sent: 04 November 2010 13:19
> To: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (Tikanga) discussion mailing-list
> Subject: Re: [rhelv5-list] df is inaccurate
> 
> On 4 November 2010 12:53, Nick Lunt <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> > # df -klP /var
> > Filesystem                      1024-blocks      Used     Available
> Capacity Mounted on
> > /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol03  18095332      5268424  11896424
>  31%      /var
> >
> > # bc
> > bc 1.06
> > Copyright 1991-1994, 1997, 1998, 2000 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
> > This is free software with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY.
> > For details type `warranty'.
> > 18095332 - 5268424
> > 12826908
> >
> > 12826908 - 11896424
> > 930484
> >
> > So df is 930484KB out. Right lets see if that's due to reserved blocks:
> >
> > # dumpe2fs /dev/mapper/VolGroup00-LogVol03 | grep -e "Reserved block
> count" -e "Block size"
> > dumpe2fs 1.39 (29-May-2006)
> > Reserved block count:     232621
> > Block size:               4096
> >
> > 232621 blocks at 4KB each = 952815616KB, or 908GB!!
> >
> > Obviously I'm miscalculating here, what am I doing wrong ?
> 
> Block size is in bytes, not kilobytes. If you do the right maths, you
> see it equates to your result above:
> 
> [13:17 s...@rackspace ~ ]
> $ echo $((232621 * 4))
> 930484
> 
> --
> Sam

Sorted. Thanks everyone for your help.

Nick . 
 

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