If you delete a file, and space does not get freed, it's usually either because the file is still kept open, or there are other hardlinks to it.
Can you run: lsof | grep deleted -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1474493 Title: Directory size grows when creating/deleting thousands of files To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1474493/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
