I did. (I'm the only user). But that's where I can't find where the space went. I even ran a find . -type f -ls and summed up the numbers in perl. Still only get 6 Gbytes of files on a full 36 Gbyte disk...
On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 19:04:53 -0800 "Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, i'd assume that it filled up the diskspace of the user $HOME that > was running it. So, why not run 'du -m' on that user's $HOME? > > On 11/26/02 18:56, Alan Jackson wrote: > > I'm at my wit's end. A runaway vim process filled up my disk, and I can't > > figure out *where*. I had cleared space a few days ago, and then it filled up > > again, when I found and killed the gvim zombie. I get quite different > > answers from different tools as well : > > > > df tells me I've used 36 Gbytes, that is, the whole disk. > > Filesystem 1k-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on > > /dev/hdb1 38464340 36316120 194316 100% /home > > > > But when I try to find where it has gone with du, > > > > du -k /home yields : > > > > 5708312 . > > > > total kb, or 6 Gb. Where is the other 30? > > > > > > -- > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > L. Friedman [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Linux Step-by-step & TyGeMo: http://netllama.ipfox.com > > 7:00pm up 45 days, 8:14, 3 users, load average: 0.00, 0.04, 0.07 > > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users > -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- | Alan K. Jackson | To see a World in a Grain of Sand | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | And a Heaven in a Wild Flower, | | www.ajackson.org | Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand | | Houston, Texas | And Eternity in an hour. - Blake | ----------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
