From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 18 15:16:40 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA11158 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 18 Feb 1996 15:16:40 -0800 (PST) Received: (from jmb@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA11152 Sun, 18 Feb 1996 15:16:39 -0800 (PST) From: "Jonathan M. Bresler" Message-Id: <199602182316.PAA11152@freefall.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Hard drive magically doubled?? To: keithl@gil.net (Keith Leonard) Date: Sun, 18 Feb 1996 15:16:38 -0800 (PST) Cc: questions@freebsd.org In-Reply-To: from "Keith Leonard" at Feb 18, 96 05:47:56 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk Keith Leonard wrote: > > > Any body have any idea why when I did an 'df' I got a reading of 103000 > blocks used and 302000 available giving me 25% (approx.)used - This was > yesterday. This morning I ran pkg_manage and added latex. latter I > decided that it wasn't necessary and ran pkg_manage to deinstall it. When > I ran 'df' about an hour latter I got 205000 blocks used 609000 blocks > free and of course still only approx. 25% used?????? the two sets of numbers are about 2:1 ratio. df will report in either 512 byte blocks or 1kB units depending upon command line flags (-k) and enviroment variabless (BLOCKSIZE=1k) could be the source of your confusion