On Fri, 2003-11-14 at 10:23, bdw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Yesterday, I ran into an unusual problem with my ext3 filesystem. Well, > one that I consider strange at any rate. > > The root partition became 100% full, and after backing up user data and > removing packages that weren't being used, I still have the file system at > 100% full. I must have cleared about 2 gigs worth of data but I still > have a full file system. > > I deleted old log files, ran the "synch" command serveral times, and did > an file system check, but the file system is still being shown as full, > even after clearning 2 gigs of data. > > Are there other utitlies that I could use to update the file system so the > actual disk useage will be corrected? > how is the disk partitioned? Chances are that the packages you removed were on a different partition than / can you give us the complete output from df -h Bret -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list