9.04 supports an encrypted /home folder.  It probably was created more
or less behind the scenes during install/upgrade.  If your df output
looks like mine, your / partition is probably 3% full as well.

Shouldn't be anything to worry about and is actually pretty cool if
you ask me :)

On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Allen Brown <[email protected]> wrote:
> Ubuntu 9.04 laptop
> Today I was going to switch it to replace a dying web server.
> I ran df and noticed this oddity:
> /home/abrown/.Private  19228276    385032  17866496   3%
> /home/abrown/Private
>
> And
> $ ls -al /home/abrown/Private /home/abrown/.Private
> /home/abrown/Private:
> total 8
> drwx------  2 abrown abrown 4096 2008-12-28 13:19 .
> drwxr-xr-x 56 abrown abrown 4096 2009-11-17 16:57 ..
>
> /home/abrown/.Private:
> total 8
> drwx------  2 abrown abrown 4096 2008-12-28 13:19 .
> drwxr-xr-x 56 abrown abrown 4096 2009-11-17 16:57 ..
>
>
> Odd.  I don't remember creating this.  I don't know why I would.
> And 3% used.  Yet any way I look at it, it is empty.
> Does this look odd to you?
> --
> Allen Brown  abrown at peak.org  http://brown.armoredpenguin.com/~abrown/
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