Re: df discrepencies
Am 2006-05-01 10:08:55, schrieb charlie derr:
> On one of the machines that I oversee there is an issue with the df output
> that I don't understand.
>
> here's a part of the output from df -h
>
> /dev/sda1 440G 420G 0 100% /backup
>
> if i don't use the -h it looks like this:
>
> /dev/sda1 461293804 440335112 0 100% /backup
>
> It appears that there really are 20Gigs free, but that column shows 0 --
> can i reliably ignore that column and use subtraction with the previous two
> to compute the true free space?
20GByte are around 5% of the afaillable 440 GByte which are
reserved for the superuser.
Try to do a 'tune2fs -m 0 /dev/sda1' and do a 'df -m' again...
Greetings
Michelle Konzack
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