On 20 Apr 2006 11:46:18 -0400, Lowell Gilbert wrote > "Noah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I sometimes get reports of "file system full" but not accurately because > > when > > viewing the drive with "df -k" I find there is adequate space on the drive. > > Usually this is casused by log files considered larger than the available > > space on the /var directory. I would like to see if this in fact the case. > > > > Can somebody please remind me what commands I can use to troubleshoot this > > current condition? > > I'm not sure I understand what you're asking correctly, but these FAQ > entries may help explain what the filesystem is doing: > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#DU- > VS-DF http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859- > 1/books/faq/disks.html#DISK-MORE-THAN-FULL
you know I found those pages and they were completely unhelpful. lsof looks a lot deeper and sees reserved space that df and du does not show. read my original post. I already explained that. cheers, Naoh _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
