[ale] 1/3 full disk, but it is full?

hirsch at zapmedia.com hirsch at zapmedia.com
Tue Jul 10 15:53:12 EDT 2001


Wandered Inn writes:
 > "Bao C. Ha" wrote:
 > > 
 > > What are your inode and block usages?  You may be running
 > > out of inodes.
 > 
 > Good point, try 'df -i'

Strangely enough, it reports 0 inodes in use.  Maybe my df doesn't
understand Reiserfs?  Does Reiserfs use inodes?

I wouldn't expect to be out of inodes.  Most of my files are over 3
megabytes and I thought the out of inode problem is usually caused by
small files.

Thanks,

Michael

 > > 
 > > Bao
 > > 
 > > > -----Original Message-----
 > > > From: owner-ale at ale.org [mailto:owner-ale at ale.org]On Behalf Of
 > > > hirsch at zapmedia.com
 > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2001 7:06 AM
 > > > To: ale at ale.org
 > > > Subject: [ale] 1/3 full disk, but it is full?
 > > >
 > > >
 > > > Anyone ever seen this?  I have a disk partition that claims to be full
 > > > when I run df on it.
 > > >
 > > > [zap at zapstation /Assets]$ df -h .
 > > > Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
 > > > /dev/hda8              26G   26G  1.9M 100% /Assets
 > > >
 > > > But when I run du it is less than 1/3 full!
 > > >
 > > > [zap at zapstation /Assets]$ du -hs .
 > > > 8.0G    .
 > > >
 > > > It's a reiserfs file system with kernel 2.4.3.
 > > >
 > > > I'm very confused.
 > > >
 > > > --Michael
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