Re: The command "df -h" no show me the size of partition true!

[Ed Wilts <ewilts ewilts org>]

On Thu, Nov 04, 2004 at 01:04:26PM -0200, Alessandro Viana wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I be the following problem: When I execute the command "df -h" the
> system show me the size from partition /home with 916MB Used. But, when
> I execute "du -h -s" the system show me only 231MB in use in /home.
> I am use Red Hat AS 2.1!

You may have files that are open on the volume that du won't pick up.
This is especially true if you've deleted the file but a process still
has it open.

# lsof /home

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