Drive space

Joey Prestia joey at linuxamd.com
Wed Nov 28 17:17:18 MST 2007


JD Austin wrote:
> 1G is a pretty small drive.

The drive is 500 Gb not what is being reported in df -h apparently the 
kernel was still using the old partition table though It was finally 
reported correctly after a reboot.

> Joey Prestia wrote:
>> I just went and bought a new drive dropped it in and partitioned it 
>> formatted it added it to mtab and fstab and when using it run out of 
>> room very quickly. I have separate partitions for
>>
>> [root at ghost ghost]# df -h
>> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
>> /dev/hdb8             996M  996M     0 100% /
>> /dev/hdb1              99M   12M   83M  12% /boot
>> tmpfs                 379M     0  379M   0% /dev/shm
>> /dev/hdb5             4.8G  146M  4.4G   4% /home
>> /dev/hdb9             119G  108G  5.1G  96% /home/linux
>> /dev/hdb7             2.0G  200M  1.7G  11% /tmp
>> /dev/hdb2             9.5G  2.9G  6.2G  32% /usr
>> /dev/hdb3             6.7G  286M  6.0G   5% /var
>> /dev/hdd1             996M  996M     0 100% /ghost
>> [root at ghost ghost]#
>>
>> and the mount point I created is /ghost mounted to its own device but 
>> apparently its using / drive area on a different drive I got the other 
>> drive to place ghost images of my server and other machines the ghost 
>> drive is over half t-byte will a reboot help?
>>
>> Thanks Joey
>>
>>   




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