Re: What uses these 50 GB?
Roland Olbricht <[email protected]> Sun, 17 Aug 2014 23:53:32 +0200
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Hello Eric, > Ok, pretty standard, and it appears that you mkfs'd it in april, > mounted it, and have never unmounted it. (Nor has it ever crashed, > apparently). > > Also, the last line above shows that there is at least one orphan > inode, meaning it's open but unlinked. Blocks aren't freed > until it's closed; that may be where all the space is. Thank you. That was indeed the cause of the problem. There was a single file that has been deleted some month ago, but the process which kept it open was still alive. I'll add a check for open deleted files to my checklist. Best regards, Roland