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Date:      Mon, 26 Apr 1999 13:03:51 -0600
From:      Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
To:        ayk1@ukc.ac.uk
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: file disappeared?
Message-ID:  <3724B897.F98426E4@softweyr.com>
References:  <199904261653.RAA89313@pcayk.ukc.ac.uk> <37249EE8.85E9133F@excite.com>

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Dean Lombardo wrote:
> 
> Dean Lombardo didn't write:
> 
> >
> > The subject says it all:  I removed a file, but according to df, it's
> > still there!

Some running process still has the file open.  As soon as that process
exits, the space will be freed.

-- 
       "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?"

Wes Peters                                                 Softweyr LLC
http://www.softweyr.com/~softweyr                      wes@softweyr.com


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