Re: strange DF (disk full) output

[Phillip Susi]

Roberto Spadim wrote:
> i think that DF is understanding /mnt/smb (smbfs mount point) as / disk 
> usage
> but if i umount it and get again df and du -s /*, df still with 88%

No, df asks the filesystem itself for the information with statfs(), so 
the only way it is wrong is if the fs is damaged.  You might want to 
fsck it.

> what could i do? i think that DU is right, but DF is the main problem 
> since, if i do:
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/test bs=1024 count=very big count
> i get:
>
> address@hidden /]# dd if=/dev/zero of=/test bs=1024 count=5000000000
> rm /testdd: escrevendo `/test': Não há espaço disponível no dispositivo
> 1194693+0 records in
> 1194692+0 records out
> 1223364608 bytes (1,2 GB) copied, 37,6201 s, 32,5 MB/s
>
>
>
> so, df is my problem since i have "only" 1.2 gb,

df said you had 1.2 gb free, so it appears you have confirmed that it is 
correct.