tom,
My supervisor and I were discussing this very same thing this morning, but
unfortunately that wasn't happening. The disk was just as full after a
restart.
--
Mark
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On Thu, 17 May 2001, Langborg Tom wrote:
> Hi
>
> What happened when you reboot the machine?
> If the disk space come back, then you have the same problem as i.
> Some process remove the file when it still open.
>
> /tom
>
>
> -----Ursprungligt meddelande-----
> Fr�n: Nick Thompson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Skickat: den 17 maj 2001 10:36
> Till: Mark Weaver
> Kopia: Expert List
> �mne: Re: [expert] I'm confused... - no space lefdt on device?
>
>
> Mark,
>
> Another way it is possible to loose disk (again, at least on Solaris) is to
> create a really big directory in your root partition, lets call it /var, and
> then mount a another partition right on top of if. Now the disk space is
> still
> used, but you have no way of seeing it in normal use. I can't think of any
> good
> way of debugging this problem, besides dropping to a lower init level and
> umounting a few things to see if anything is hiding under them.
>
> This maybe a bit unlikely, depending on the history of your system, but I
> can't
> think of anything else above whats already be suggested.
>
> Nick.
>
> Mark Weaver wrote:
>
> >
> [ More info about his missing disk space]
> >
>