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Updating disk free size without rebooting the host
I use RHEL4 with LVM2 on it. At times even after removing large files more that a GB the partition size is not getting updated when is see using df command.
-bash-3.00$ df -h
Filesystem ...
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From df device name to physical drive name (vendor / type)
Seeing the device name by df, is it somehow possible to resolve it to the physical drive name such as vendor / type.
/dev/sda3 915.4G 34.9G 880.0G 4% /share/HDA_DATA
/dev/sdd3 ...
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Finding files that use the most disk space
Is it possible to list the largest files on my hard drive? I frequently use df -H to display my disk usage, but this only gives the percentage full, GBs remaining, etc.
I do a lot of data-intensive ...
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ext4 used space (not -m option, not deleted files)
I'm a bit puzzled about the way ext4 reports used space. On a new Debian wheezy (testing) installation, I consistently got about 1GB extra space used with a 60GB SSD, when compared to du. I then ...
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Getting info about a Virtual file system
I have created a Virtual ext3 partition on a armv7 machine with:
dd if=/dev/zero of=./system.img bs=1000000 count=200
mkfs.ext2 ./system.img
tune2fs -j ./system.img
Now I need to get info about ...