Re: df is lying: where's our free space gone?

2001-12-11 Thread Jeremy C. Reed
On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, JW wrote: > Can anyone explain this anomaly? Which one is correct, du or df ? Is > there any other utility I can use to calculate free/taken space? And > what is the cause of being wrong? Both are correct! df is showing all use. du only shows what use of files it sees. In

df is lying: where's our free space gone?

2001-12-11 Thread JW
Hello, We were doing a routine check of one of our redhat 7.0 servers and noticed that it was getting low on disk space when it should have had plenty. Example 1: [root@dhp0946 /]# df -h FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda6 16G 13G 3.0G 80% / /dev/