[mythtv-users] Myth reports incorrect disk space usage?

Joel Anderson myth at jobless.ca
Thu Jul 15 13:34:21 EDT 2004


Jason Keirstead wrote:
> On July 15, 2004 01:53 pm, Ijaaz A. Ullah wrote:
> 
>>DU and DF aren't as accurate when you use journaling filesystems.  Disk
>>usage is optimized in theses newer filesystems, which screws up du/df...
> 
> 
> You can't explain away a 9 GB discrepancy with du/df accuracy.
>

I don't know if it applies, but mine shows about a 3GB difference 
because of the "root reserved" amount of the drive (an 80GB).  Not sure 
if that's the corrct term, but df and du basically hide this amount from 
you like it doesn't even exist.

Joel



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