On Thu, 2007.10.25 10:08, Michael A. Miller wrote: > I came in this morning to find that the / filesystem on a machine > is at 100%. This is on a stable machine installed with one > partition as per the installer suggestions. I've cleared off > enough space to be able to get log in and find that the disk > seems full: > > /dev/hda1 71G 65G 3.0G 96% / > > But when I du to find out what caused it, I can only find 47 GB > in use. So it seems that something happened to create 18 GB that > I cannot find. Does anyone have suggestions as to how to trouble > shoot this? A deleted file that is still open would cause the difference between df and du; run: lsof | grep deleted and perhaps large file(s) will be listed.
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