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Re: Files saved to one directory Drive space consumed somewhere else



On Sat, Jan 04, 2003 at 07:39:18PM -0800, Denzil Kelly wrote:

> I downloaded an .iso and specified that it be saved to
> /home/myhome/myiso, however, when doing this wmmount shows that the /
> partition is the one actually decreasing in size as the file
> downloads.

What are you using to download the file?  Chances are that the file is
actually downloading to /tmp during the retrieval process and then gets
moved to /home/myhome/myiso after the download completes.

-- 
Jamin W. Collins



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