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Re: losing disk space

To: Greg Koch <gkoch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: losing disk space
From: Jason White <jasonw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 21:52:53 +1100
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Greg Koch writes:
 > I have a server running apache on an 18GB xfs partition.  It seems to
 > loose large chunks of disk space around the time the apache logs rotate.
 >  The apache logs get to be around 2 gig at the end of the day and are
 > compressed and started over by logrotate.  df reports one value
 > while du-sch / reports another.  The value du give stays pretty much
 > steady while the value df gives shows a gradual loss of disk space. 
 > 
 > The last time the disk filled up, I restarted and used xfs-repair which
 > recovered a bunch of apache logs among other stuff.

While I don't want to preempt the experts here, the obvious questions
are:

Are there any xfs errors in your kernel logs?

Can you post the output from xfs_repair?


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