Re: [TCLUG:16067] problems with df/du mismatch

[Adam Maloney <adam@iexposure.com>]

That certainly did it.  I checked the logs, I did restart apache2 after
I had removed it's logs.  I didn't do the other ones because it didn't
appear to work.

600MB free now.  Lookin' good.

Thanks for your help Chris.

Chris McKinley wrote:
> 
> That is because you did not restart the apache process.  Until you do that,
> there is a valid reference to those files in memory[1], even though there is
> no inode entry in the directory.  So du will not see it, but df will.
> 
> -Chris McKinley
> 
> [1] See any UNIX kernel book, a good one is "Design and Implementation of 4.4
> BSD"
> 

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Adam Maloney
Systems Administrator
Internet Exposure, Inc.