Re: disk space blackhole?

[Adam Majer <adamm@galacticasoftware.com>]

On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 10:27:09PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> On 26/01/02 Adam Majer did speaketh:
> 
> > On Sat, Jan 26, 2002 at 07:02:56PM -0500, Michael P. Soulier wrote:
> > >     Umm...little help?
> > > 
> > > rabbit:/home/msoulier# df .
> > > Filesystem           1k-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> > > /dev/hda4               831200    811831         0 100% /
> > > 
> > >     This is my router/firewall at home. There's no blocks available, but
> > > there's a total of 831200 with 811831 in use? That's 19369 available, no??
> > 
> > 
> > There is usually 5% (by default) reserved for root.
> 
>     That's not a 5% discrepancy though, it's smaller. I didn't change the
> value. How do I query the current setting? I didn't see it with dumpe2fs. 

You probably used some of the 5% already! :)

dumpe2fs /dev/hd??

and look for stuff like this (my output)

Block count:              7823361
Reserved block count:     391182
Free blocks:              4528408