Re: Missing space

From: Bob Booth - UIUC (booth@UIUC.EDU)
Date: Sun Sep 14 2003 - 22:28:21 EDT


Might be an open file, that has been unlinked. Try using the command
fuser /dev/lvemc08 to see what processes have the filesystem open. If this
is a huge number of processes, you may have to shut down your application to
find it.

good luck.

bob

On Mon, Sep 15, 2003 at 10:05:44AM +0800, Othman, Asmah-Julaili SITI-ITDGP3-302 wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have a filesystem, df -k output are as follows;
>
> /dev/lvemc08 983040 288532 71% 1864 1% /local/apps/informatica
>
> The du -ks value is : 487,164
>
> But the free space reported by the system from df-k command is 288532 only. That means I'm losing about 200MB. What is using this space? How can i recover the space?
>
> It is normal jfs, oslevel 5.1.0.0 - ML03
>
> Best regars - asmah.



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