Mystery of increasing disk usage

Peter Boosten peter at boosten.org
Fri Aug 3 12:41:46 PDT 2007


Bill Moran wrote:
> 
> If I remember correctly, the most common reason for this is files that
> have been deleted, but have not had all references to them closed (i.e.
> file descriptors).
> 
You remember correctly: I've seen this happening with Apache logfiles
that had been deleted but Apache didn't know about that...

Peter
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