Bug 56970 – coreutils-5.2.1-r1: du miscalculating free space

• Status: RESOLVED NEEDINFO
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Redeeman 2004-07-13 17:30:18 UTC]

root@server / # du --max-depth=1 -h
4.7M    ./bin
2.2M    ./boot
32K     ./dev
1003K   ./etc
1.7M    ./home
8.0M    ./lib
1.5K    ./mnt
145K    ./opt
385M    ./proc
4.6M    ./root
5.5M    ./sbin
0       ./sys
12K     ./tmp
707M    ./usr
21M     ./var
1.2G    .
root@server / # df -h
Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/hda2             3.6G  757M  2.8G  21% /
none                  189M     0  189M   0% /dev/shm
/dev/hda1              46M  6.2M   38M  15% /boot

hmm! it says 1.2gb!?

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. do the commands above
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Actual Results:

[Comment 1 Ciaran McCreesh 2004-07-13 17:31:41 UTC]

Where's your emerge info output? Also cat /proc/mounts and /etc/fstab for good measure...