On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 10:42:38AM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote: > Yes. Root gets more headroom than non-root users, because system demons > tend to implode if they run out of disk space and we don't want regular > users to mess up root that way.
Makes sense. Thanks! Regards, Michael > > -Matt > > On Mon, Aug 20, 2018 at 10:15 AM, Michael Neumann <mneum...@ntecs.de> wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > When I run "df" as root it shows a capacity of 93%, while as > > unpriviledged user, it shows 98%: > > > > # df -k /dev/serno/S3EWNCAHC00357M-1.s1e@DATA > > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail > > Capacity Mounted on > > /dev/serno/S3EWNCAHC00357M-1.s1e@DATA 20357120 19002752 1354368 > > 93% /build > > > > > df -k /dev/serno/S3EWNCAHC00357M-1.s1e@DATA > > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail > > Capacity Mounted on > > /dev/serno/S3EWNCAHC00357M-1.s1e@DATA 19339264 19002752 336512 > > 98% /build > > > > I did run "hammer2 cleanup" before, as I got a lot of these errors on > > the console: > > > > hammer2_alloc_indirect: error 00000020 No Space on Device > > xop_strategy_write: error 32 loff=0000000000610000 > > > > Before running hammer2 cleanup, I checked disk usage with "df", > > and it showed me 97% capacity, so I was very confused why these > > messages occured. > > > > Is it a feature to show less free capacity when logged in as > > unpriviledged user? > > > > Regards, > > > > Michael > > -- NTECS Consulting Michael Neumann www.ntecs.de