Date: Sun, 1 Feb 2009 00:06:29 +0100 (CET) From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> To: Wayne <testcat2003@yahoo.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ls -lh show file not displaying correct size Message-ID: <20090201000546.N50733@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> In-Reply-To: <540878.43866.qm@web33108.mail.mud.yahoo.com> References: <540878.43866.qm@web33108.mail.mud.yahoo.com>
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This message is in MIME format. The first part should be readable text, while the remaining parts are likely unreadable without MIME-aware tools. --1626729238-1390131460-1233443189=:50733 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=iso-8859-2; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT > filter1# ls -l > total 489024 > -rw------- 1 defang defang 274992627712 Jan 31 08:33 @@RPTN.db > filter1# ls -lh > total 489024 > -rw------- 1 defang defang 256G Jan 31 08:33 @@RPTN.db > If I do a du I gecus18-179# du > 489026 . > cus18-179# du -h > 478M . > My drive is only 250 Gig and I have it mounted as /var/spool here is my df for the whole file system. > /dev/ad14s1d 226G 810M 207G 0% /var/spool > > So I know that the 256G is wrong. Can any one tell me what is up with file size ? no it's right. it's 256G sized but most space unallocated. du shows how many space is allocated. in unix files can have "holes" == blocks that are not allocated to disk --1626729238-1390131460-1233443189=:50733--
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