deleting files not releasing space

[Steel City Phantom]

i just deleted 100 megs of files out of my temp dir and df -h doesn't 
show the space freed yet.  it has done this in the past and a reboot 
will always give me my space back, but why doesn't it do it immediatly?

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Re: deleting files not releasing space

[Philip Hallstrom]

i just deleted 100 megs of files out of my temp dir and df -h doesn't show 
the space freed yet.  it has done this in the past and a reboot will always 
give me my space back, but why doesn't it do it immediatly?


http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#DU-VS-DF
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