On Sun, Jun 24, 2012 at 10:58:12PM -0700, Linda Walsh wrote: > This isn't that big of a deal, as I'm not close to the limit, > but I pruned a backup disk that was at 87% full (1.5T free), down > by 3.8T. Indeed, doing a 'du' of the disk shows space is ~6-7T (/11T) > but df still shows 9.5T usage. > > I've done sync a few times, but the files were deleted almost a half an hour > ago. > > So when does it actually synchronize w/o me forcing it? (I.e. umount/mount)? As ben said, the last reference has to go away before the space is freed. lsof is your friend. Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs