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Date:      Wed, 18 Jul 2001 11:55:43 -0600 (Mountain Daylight Time)
From:      Charlie Watts <cewatts@frontier.net>
To:        "freebsd-stable@freebsd.org" <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Filesystem missing space?
Message-ID:  <Pine.WNT.4.33.0107181153440.852-100000@eggplant.frontier.net>
In-Reply-To: <20010718040509.P59863@strontium.shef.vinosystems.com>

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On Wed, 18 Jul 2001, Ben Smithurst wrote:

> Charlie Watts wrote:
<re missing fs space>
> > Is there anywhere else I should be looking?
>
> Two things I've found which don't show up in lsof output: ktrace.out
> files associated with a process being traced but where the ktrace.out
> file has been removed, and accounting files in /var/account or wherever.
> Not sure if that will be the problem in your case though.

Aaaaaaaaah. That's interesting (ktrace), and might explain why the amount
of used space continued to go up despite the box seeming to be idle.

Anyway: The fsck did reclaim the space I expected.

Sorry to bring this to stable but I was worried something was wrong; The
box had been up for months with no apparent problems.

-- 
Charlie Watts
cewatts@frontier.net
Frontier Internet
http://www.frontier.net/


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