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Date:      Fri, 28 Feb 2003 13:16:59 +0000
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: df outpout inconsistancy on a large filesystem...
Message-ID:  <20030228131659.GD23502@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophi>
In-Reply-To: <200302280137.59260.plosher%2Bfreebsd.org@plosh.net>
References:  <200302280137.59260.plosher%2Bfreebsd.org@plosh.net>

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On Fri, Feb 28, 2003 at 01:38:49AM -0800, Peter Losher wrote:
> So I have a 440GB partition set up on a server I am building, and I am 
> experiencing a problem where I am getting inconsistent df output for that 
> partition:
> 
> # du -k /disk1
> 960552  /disk1
> 
> #df -k /disk1
> Filesystem    1K-blocks Used     Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> /dev/twed0s1f 441694392    1256 406357592     0%    /disk1
> 
> As you can see, the numbers don't match.  Has anyone else experienced this? 
> (the other partitions on the system are reporting normally)  Just for 
> completeness sake, this partition was newfs'ed with a 8k filesize, and a 
> 64k blocksize.  Also softupdates is active on this partition.  The 
> system/disk/partition looks to be working fine, just the df output is 
> 'disturbing'. :(

That's a FAQ:

    http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#DU-VS-DF
 
	Cheers,

	Matthew

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