On Tue, Nov 26, 2002 at 08:56:26PM -0600, 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?
Try
# du -k /home | sort -nr
Kurt
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