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Date:      Wed, 12 Jan 2000 00:18:46 -0500
From:      Jim Conner <jconner@enterit.com>
To:        Tim Tsai <tim@futuresouth.com>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: lost space - how to find it?
Message-ID:  <4.2.0.58.20000112001423.009b89b0@mail.enterit.com>
In-Reply-To: <20000112224818.A10607@futuresouth.com>

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This is a tough one since its hard for me to say what you have on the root 
fs.  (ie if you have /var in the root fs).  But I would probably start with 
lsof.

Jim

At 22:48 12-01-00 -0600, Tim Tsai wrote:
>I am running a fairly old 2.2.8-STABLE (almost a year old) and have run
>into a slight problem.  du shows this:
>
># df /
>Filesystem   1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
>/dev/sd0s1a     396895   347344    17800    95%    /
>
># du -d 1 -x /
>44      /dev
>1       /usr
>1742    /stand
>5799    /etc
>1       /proc
>1       /cdrom
>3493    /bin
>758     /lkm
>1       /mnt
>85      /root
>6208    /sbin
>57015   /var
>56      /home
>1       /local
>1       /WWW
>13      /.elm
>58      /mail
>1       /dist
>1       /tftpboot
>1       /lost+found
>1       /nonexistent
>80408   /
>
>where did the 280 some odd meg of space go?  I am guessing a process has
>a open file that was deleted - but how do I find it?
>
>Thanks!
>
>Tim
>
>
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