df oddity (to a newbie)

Joshua Eckroth jre9 at humboldt.edu
Sun Feb 1 02:10:03 PST 2004


On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 09:57:45AM +0000, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 01:38:34AM -0800, Joshua Eckroth wrote:
> > I installed a 80gig harddrive for /usr/home, but df has been consistently giving me weird numbers:
> > 
> > Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> > /dev/ad5s1d  75685352 24426308 45204216    35%    /usr/home
> > 
> > what's with Used + Avail != 1K-blocks?
> 
> FAQ:
> 
>     http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#DISK-MORE-THAN-FULL
> 
> 	Cheers,
> 
> 	Matthew
> 

Wow, 8% exactly.  Though it makes me sad to see 6gigs go away.

Thanks for the tip!

-josh



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