Re: disk usage utility

2014-06-26 Thread Tixy
On Wed, 2014-06-25 at 20:55 +0200, B wrote: [...] And if your $HOME is really 100% full, that means you can't succeed making: touch ZZZ.ZZZ in it (as the right user). Is that true? Using touch on a non-existent filename creates a file of zero length, which I would assume for a lot of file

Re: disk usage utility

2014-06-26 Thread Tixy
On Wed, 2014-06-25 at 12:42 -0600, ChadDavis wrote: I have a single partition mounted at '/'. When I run the disk usage utility, it shows That I have 66 GB remaining. Which is correct. But when I scan home it shows my home folder as 100% full. Why would my home folder be full, when my

disk usage utility

2014-06-25 Thread ChadDavis
I have a single partition mounted at '/'. When I run the disk usage utility, it shows That I have 66 GB remaining. Which is correct. But when I scan home it shows my home folder as 100% full. Why would my home folder be full, when my there is just one huge partition and it has plenty of empty

Re: disk usage utility

2014-06-25 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 25 Jun 2014 12:42:53 -0600 ChadDavis chadmichaelda...@gmail.com wrote: I have a single partition mounted at '/'. When I run the disk usage utility, it shows That I have 66 GB remaining. Which is correct. But when I scan home it shows my home folder as 100% full. What do you call

Re: Disk usage utility?

1999-04-03 Thread Christian van Enckevort
Hi Chris, Maybe lsof can help you. It gives a list of open files. There is a debian package for lsof. Unfortunately it is kernel dependent. The slink version only works for 2.0.35. Greetings, Christian van Enckevort

Re: Disk usage utility?

1999-04-03 Thread Remco van de Meent
Christian van Enckevort wrote: Maybe lsof can help you. It gives a list of open files. There is a debian package for lsof. Unfortunately it is kernel dependent. The slink version only works for 2.0.35. That is not true. The slink version for example also works on a 2.0.36 kernel. However, you

Disk usage utility?

1999-04-01 Thread Chris Brown
Hi all, I was wondering if there's a utility like top to see who is accessing the drives. The machine has been going nuts with disk access for no obvious reason, and we don't know if it's a program running in the background, one of our shell users, or something else. Thanks, Chris