[CentOS] space problem

Les Mikesell lesmikesell at gmail.com
Wed Jun 13 18:47:19 UTC 2012


On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 1:36 PM,  <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote:
>>
> Actually, IIRC, one directory was 42G, and the other was 15G or so. That,
> along with reducing the reserved blocks on the f/s should have given me
> 3%-4%. I know that; what's driving me nuts is df, not df -h, is showing
> "available" as a blank.
>
> Oh, and for the other folks who wondered, we use rsync with hard links.
>

So... are you sure the things you removed to clear space were the
_last_ hardlinks to the data?  Otherwise, for the same reason you use
the links to save space, you don't get the space back.

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   Les Mikesell
     lesmikesell at gmail.com



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