ext3 device reported to be 100% full, but we do not know where?

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Hi Andreas,

> > We have a strange problem with ext3.  df reports 28 of 30 GB to be
> > used(rest may be slack) which it calls 100% used.  But with du we can
> > only find 13 GB, most of it actually in pretty large files (archives).
> >  Where are the other 17 GB gone?
> 
> Either in hidden directories, or files held open but unlinked.  To find
> the former, you could try:
> 
> find <root> -type d -name ".*" ! -name "."

du -scm /var would have found that too, right?  I double checked anyway
with find, this is not the cause.

> To find the latter, use "lsof | grep deleted"

none, either :-(

Thanks anyway
	Michael

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