ext3. On Tuesday 25 February 2003 12:06 pm, Tibbetts, Ric wrote: > What type of filesystem are you using. > Filesystems like Reiserfs tend to allocate a bunch of inodes when > they're first used, and then not release them when the files are > deleted. Sometimes, that will cause what you're seeing. > > When it needs disk space again, it will just use the already allocated > inodes first. > > That's a very simplistic reply. But it "could" be what you're seeing. > > Ric > > Miark wrote: > > I experienced something like that recently too, but I thought it was > > just > > my imagination. I think I tried using a variation on the command to pull > > up > > fresh numbers. For instance, if I used "df" the first time, then I used > > "df -h" > > the second time. (?) > > > > Miark > > > > > > > > On Tue, 25 Feb 2003 11:50:54 -0700 > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >>After deleting a 100 MB file, df shows no change in disk usage. Why is > > > > this so? > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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