[lug] Disk usage discrepancy?

Warren Sanders sanders at montanalinux.org
Wed Feb 26 09:48:23 MST 2003


Justin-lists wrote:
> I just ran into this today when trying to clean up my /var partition:
> 
> [glowecon at oldschool glowecon]$ df -h |grep var
> /dev/hda3             980M  295M  636M  32% /var
> 
> But...
> 
> [glowecon at oldschool glowecon]$ sudo du -hs /var
> 92M     /var
> 
> Am I missing something here?

It's possibly due to symlinks off that partition.

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Warren Sanders
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