df showing invalid output

Smith, Albert Albert.Smith at genexservices.com
Thu Aug 4 16:34:36 UTC 2005



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> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Shaw, Marco
> Sent: Thursday, August 04, 2005 12:30 PM
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> Subject: RE: df showing invalid output
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> > /dev/cciss/c0d0p3     9.8G  5.7G  3.7G  61% /opt
> > 
> > The used space should be around 1.4.. why is this descrepancy...
> 
> You may have files that are deleted, but still have open file 
> Handles (or something like that).
> 
> Look at 'lsof' to help you find the appropriate files.  I 
> can't remember any of the arguments to use right now...
> 
> Marco
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If a move was issued then an error would have occurred if the file was
attached to a process that was running and it would not have moved the
file.






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