Date: Thu, 21 Dec 2006 22:55:27 -0600 From: Eric Schuele <e.schuele@computer.org> To: Jonathan Horne <freebsd@dfwlp.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: i lost some files Message-ID: <458B653F.60302@computer.org> In-Reply-To: <3505.192.168.125.134.1166642568.squirrel@webmail.dfwlp.org> References: <3505.192.168.125.134.1166642568.squirrel@webmail.dfwlp.org>
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On 12/20/2006 13:22, Jonathan Horne wrote: > ... but not to worry, my backups are up to date. > > but what im perplexed about is, my file system graph has never taken a hit > to show the amount of data that i think i lost. its nearly flatlined! > > now, over the past few days, ive had some trouble with some usb devices > and system crashes, and my system has forced fsck on my 300GB drive > several times over the past 7 days or so. right about now, im noticing a > single directory missing. is it remotely possible, that all these > crashings, and probably some files were open via NFS, that this directory > has been corrupted to the point where the data might be there, but just > totally invisible? > > since i figured a full reload on that volume wont hurt me, i wipe it. df > -h shows: > > [jhorne@athena ~]$ df -h > Filesystem Size Used Avail Capacity Mounted on > [snip] > /dev/ad4s1g 227G 4.0K 209G 0% /opt > > 209 gigs available, 0% capacity... does that look correct? i forget how > big the directory im looking for was, but i might have been about 15 gigs > or so (eh... maybe not that big... i forget). either way, the 209 gigs > has me perplexed for a bit here. anyone have some insight? Could this be your 8% above? http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#DISK-MORE-THAN-FULL ... though I guess yours is less than empty. :) > > thanks, > jonathan > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > -- Regards, Eric
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