[TriLUG] Puzzling df output

Ron Kelley rkelleyrtp at gmail.com
Mon Mar 15 16:15:18 EDT 2010


Filesystem reserved blocks - only writable by root.


-Ron



On Mar 15, 2010, at 4:03 PM, Randy Barlow wrote:

> So I've got a volume that's been filling up lately, and I removed some stuff from it and was puzzled by the output of df:
> 
> booty rdiffbackup # df -h --sync
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> ...
> blah, blah, blah
> ...
> /dev/mapper/backupvg-rdiffbackup
>                      459G  441G     0 100% /data/rdiffbackup
> ...
> 
> How can I have used 18G less than the size, but still have 0 bytes available?
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