Space on disk much larger than actual filesizes

PCMan pcman.tw at gmail.com
Wed May 23 05:08:51 UTC 2012


The bug is fixed now.
Thanks.

On Sat, May 19, 2012 at 9:45 PM, Bhaskar Kandiyal <bkandiyal at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> On 05/19/2012 12:30 AM, Keith Clark wrote:
> > I just tried the baobab program and it seems to be reporting properly.
> >
> > PCManFM is reporting a huge difference and that seems to be where the
> > problem is.  For instance, my /usr directory is 2.6 GB, PCManFM reports
> > 2.3 GB total size of files and 22.0 GB space taken up on disk.  This is
> > quite the margin of error!
> >
> > Keith
> >
>
> Yes I think this needs fixing as new users would probably get confused :)
>
> PS: Forgot to forward to the list, sorry for any double email :P
>
> Cheers,
> Bhaskar Kandiyal
>
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