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Date:      Wed, 25 Oct 2000 01:07:54 EDT
From:      mike johnson <ahze@slaughter.necro.edu>
To:        Eric Brueggmann <brueggma@snoopie.yi.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        freebsd-fs@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: du/df
Message-ID:  <20001025050755.62F981D9F@baddog.yi.org>

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theres some things in /var that are not readable by normal users , 
you might want to try
du -hc /var |grep total , or du -sh /var as root .. 
If you alraedy arent.

On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Eric Brueggmann wrote:
> Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 00:02:10 -0500
> To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> From: Eric Brueggmann <brueggma@snoopie.yi.org>
> Reply-To: brueggma@snoopie.yi.org
> Subject: du/df
> 
> Hello..
> 
> 	Sorry for the cross post.  I was wondering what could cause this:
> 
> # du -hc /var | grep total
>  15M    total
> # df -h /var
> Filesystem     Size   Used  Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> /dev/ad3s2e    483M   101M   343M    23%    /var
> # sync
> # df -h /var
> Filesystem     Size   Used  Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> /dev/ad3s2e    483M   101M   343M    23%    /var
> 
> This happens every couple of weeks or so..  The difference is usually not
> as great as it is now.  Is there any way to fix it?  I don't think du is
> following any sym links, or anything.
> 
> 						Thank You,
> 						Eric Brueggmann
> 
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