free space showing wrong; fsck doesn't help

[Lowell Gilbert]

Jerry McAllister <jerrymc at clunix.cl.msu.edu> writes:

> Please check the archives and the handook regarding system reserved
> space on file systems.   This has been covered so many times it makes
> my carpal tunnel ache just to think about typing stuff about it again.

In fact, it's been covered so many times that it's been in the
Frequently Asked Questions list for many years now.