disk usage

Kaushal Shriyan kaushalshriyan at gmail.com
Tue Jun 29 11:51:55 UTC 2010


On Tue, Jun 29, 2010 at 5:05 PM, Dirk Deimeke <dirk at deimeke.net> wrote:

> Answering Kaushal Shriyan <kaushalshriyan at gmail.com>
> (Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:43:53 +0530):
>
> Hi,
>
> > Please suggest whats eating up 43.1 GB disk space
>
> do you have any directories starting with a dot?
>
> What result do you get?
> du -hs /* /.[^.]*
>
> Which filesystem are you running? Maybe you have an unbelievable count
> of small files which are smaller than the cluster size of your disk.
>
> Cheers
>
> Dirk
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Hi Dirk,

/dev/sda1      xfs     70G   55G   15G  79% /

0    /backuplogdir
0    /backuplogdir_oct09
6.1M    /bin
18M    /boot
36K    /dev
7.7M    /etc
2.4G    /home
0    /initrd
0    /initrd.img
143M    /lib
0    /lib64
0    /log-test
0    /media
0    /mnt
0    /opt
du: cannot access `/proc/2026/task/2026/fd/4': No such file or directory
du: cannot access `/proc/2026/task/2026/fdinfo/4': No such file or directory
du: cannot access `/proc/2026/fd/4': No such file or directory
du: cannot access `/proc/2026/fdinfo/4': No such file or directory
0    /proc
0    /REC-test
60K    /root
7.8M    /sbin
0    /srv
0    /sys
9.8G    /usr
392M    /var
0    /vmlinuz
du: cannot access `/.[^.]*': No such file or directory

Please suggest further.

Thanks and Regards

Kaushal
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