Received: from lhrdclxgw002.lhr-dc.dhl.com (lhr059c.dhl.com [198.141.199.59]) by disenio.conatel.com.uy with SMTP (Microsoft Exchange Internet Mail Service Version 5.5.2650.21) id R9HPZNQG; Tue, 16 Sep 2003 03:51:32 -0300 Received: from jnbco5.jnb-co.za.dhl.com (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by lhrdclxgw002.lhr-dc.dhl.com (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h8G6pO830703 for ; Tue, 16 Sep 2003 06:51:24 GMT Received: from jnbcow2mf00305 (jnbcow2mf00305.jnb-co.za.dhl.com [10.84.65.12]) by jnbco5.jnb-co.za.dhl.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_28809)/8.8.6/SML 1.2.2) with SMTP id IAA05172 for ; Tue, 16 Sep 2003 08:51:22 +0200 (SAST) Message-ID: From: "Brett Geer (DHL ZA)" To: Javier Gonzalez Arenas Subject: RE: [HPADM] free disk space not released after a file remove Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2003 03:51:21 -0300 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" You've deleted a file that was open. either reboot or kill the task that had it open. next time, the best thing to do is either run fuser or lsof and see if the file is open or just > filename brett -----Original Message----- From: hpux-admin-owner@DutchWorks.nl [mailto:hpux-admin-owner@DutchWorks.nl]On Behalf Of Javier Gonzalez Arenas Sent: 15 September 2003 21:38 To: hpadm Subject: [HPADM] free disk space not released after a file remove Hello admins, At HP-UX 11.00 I have removed a 2 GB file without seen that space increasing the available free space in the filesystem. The filesystem type is hfs and I have used bdf to check their size and space availability. The same thing has happened in another filesystem. I've done a successful umount and fsck just to see that nothing has changed. Any help would be appreciated. Regards, javier