Odd daily run output.

David Kelly dkelly at hiwaay.net
Wed Feb 15 06:28:49 PST 2006


On Wed, Feb 15, 2006 at 08:22:19AM +0100, Julien Gabel wrote:
> > Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> > /dev/ad0s1e    253678    -1358   234742    -1%    /tmp
> 
> > I know there's 8% reserved for softupdates, but how is it possible
>                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^
> Not for soft updates, but generally for root to be able to work in case
> of a problem, i think.
> 
> > that there's _extra_ space on /tmp ?  What am I missing?  This is the
> > first time I've seen this.
> 
> Run fsck(8) on this file system must solve this.

Yes, there is 8% (tunable) reserved for root on filesystems. Root has
used 1% of that on /tmp. Its not an fsck problem at all.

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David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly at HiWAAY.net
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