> > Chris > > I have just done some testing as promised with the hidden trash folder on my > ntfs drive and found that both df -h and du -hs /* did not report the > changes in file sizes on the /media volume until I manually deleted the > files from it (therefore it would appear that both commands respond to > changes in hidden files at least when files are deleted from them). However > they were consistently 0.9 Gb adrift in the sizes they were reporting > despite the fact that the folder I was using for testing was a little under > 300 Mb. > > I am going to do some more testing as this happens to have some bearing on > my line of work. I will post back if I come up with anything > significant/relevant/interesting. > > If anyone out there can provide a full explanation of why/how this occurs I > would be very interested. I am sad enough that I find this kind of thing > fascinating :-) > > I hope you resolve your issue soon. > > Stu > Thanks for that Stu,
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