df showing 100% used, when du shows only 20% being used.

[Shankar Jha]

I think some unnecessary process are running. So check that process
using lsof or fuser command or unmount and mount that filesystem, it
will help to free that unnecessary files.

Thanks-
Shankar
Sr. Linux Admin.
RHCS, RHCSS

On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 11:42 PM, Smith Jack (Ext. - UGIS - UniCredit
Group) <jack.smith.extern at unicreditgroup.de> wrote:
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> Saprse files ?
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> Subject: df showing 100% used, when du shows only 20% being used.
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> I have a machine here where df shows a mount point being 100% full.
> However, when you do a du -h it shows that only 1.1G of the 5G is being
> used.
> How can I make sure that df is reporting accuratly?
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