The command "df -h" no show me the size of partition true!

Norman Elton wnelto at net.wm.edu
Mon Nov 8 15:30:05 UTC 2004


Check for hidden files or directories (ls -la). I believe that DF will 
account for hidden files, but the DU command will not. Hidden files are 
anything beginning with "."

Norman

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Norman Elton
Information Technology - Network Engineering
College of William & Mary
757-221-7790


On Nov 8, 2004, at 7:20 AM, Alessandro Viana wrote:

>  Hi,
>
>  I be the following problem: When I execute the command "df -h" the
>  system show me the size from partition /home with 916MB Used. But, 
> when
>  I execute "du -h -s" the system show me only 231MB in use in /home.
>  I am use Red Hat AS 2.1!
>
>  See you the problem below: (Look /home!)
>
>  [root at server1 root]# df -h
>  Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>  /dev/sda2 2.0G 470M 1.4G 25% /
>  /dev/sda1 152M 19M 125M 14% /boot
>  /dev/sda10 19G 4.0G 13G 23% /data
>  /dev/sda6 1.0G 916M 66M 94% /home
>  /dev/sda9 4.9G 823M 3.8G 18% /opt
>  none 2.0G 0 1.9G 0% /dev/shm
>  /dev/sda7 1.0G 87M 895M 9% /tmp
>  /dev/sda3 2.0G 946M 975M 50% /usr
>  /dev/sda5 2.0G 665M 1.2G 35% /var
>  server6:/backup/tomate1
>  166G 83G 75G 53% /backup
>
>  [root at server1 root]# du -h -s /home/
>  231M /home
>
>     I rebooted the system. The kenel is 2.4.9-e.43enterprise!
>
> Can somebody help me?
>
>  Alessandro.
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