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Date:      Fri, 06 Jul 2001 05:28:48 -0700
From:      Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
To:        "Koster, K.J." <K.J.Koster@kpn.com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   RE: so where did the space go?
Message-ID:  <E15IUj2-0006Hf-00@rip.psg.com>
References:  <59063B5B4D98D311BC0D0001FA7E452205FD9D3A@l04.research.kpn.com>

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>> roam.psg.com:/var# df .
>> Filesystem   1024-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
>> /dev/ad0s3e        63503    60853    -2430   104%    /var
>> 
>> roam.psg.com:/var# du -s *
>> 1       account
> *snip*
>> 20      yp
>>
> Not all files show up. Many programs open a temp file an immediately delete
> it. The deleted file is no longer visible in the filesystem, but is still
> open in the program and can be used. It counts towards df(1), but not du(1).

it was vmware under linux emul.

randy

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