Date: Mon, 3 Jan 2005 17:07:23 -0800 (PST) From: Gregor Mosheh <stigmata_blackangel@yahoo.com> To: David Kelly <dkelly@HiWAAY.net>, mccyron@kc.rr.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.8 - / out of space Message-ID: <20050104010723.34785.qmail@web53801.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <AF4C045F-5DE6-11D9-AFE0-000393BB56F2@HiWAAY.net>
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--- David Kelly <dkelly@HiWAAY.net> wrote: > Another goof is for root to "write" to an unmounted > filesystem. Later > when the filesystem is mounted the written files are > hidden yet still > consume space on the fs containing the mount point > (usually /). Could you explain how this happens (or point me to a doc)? Do you mean something like "tar cvf /dev/ad0s1a"? Does that cause fs corruption? Would fsck reclaim that space? __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Easier than ever with enhanced search. Learn more. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250
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