For questions related to disk space utilisation.
For questions related to disk space utilisation.
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Centos 6.5 DB MySQL server, default install, resize or move DB location - disk-usage issue
I did a standard install of Centos 6.5 in a 1TB SSD (MLC) not realizing that only 50G is allocated to / and approximately 816G to /home:
[gskidmor@mrserver ~]$ df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted…
Jerry Skidmore
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df on 7.7GB shows 400MB available while du -sh / reports 3.8GB used
I believe df is reporting incorrect disk usage, as I have the following problem:
I deleted a few files to free up space, then run the following:
$ df -H
reports 7.7GB on Volume and 400MB available, however, running:
$ du -sh /
reports 3.8GB…
Robert
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Does linux count s3fs mounts as local disk usage?
I have an s3 bucket mounted on an EC2 instance whose main disk is an EBS volume.
Whenever I run something like du -h /path/to/mount it tells me the size of the folders within those.
I'm wondering now if Linux is counting the space used in those…
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Tracking down rogue disk usage
I found several other questions regarding the theory behind my problem (e.g. this, this), but I don't know how to apply the answers to my machine.
# du -hsx /
11000283 /
# df -kT /
Filesystem Type 1K-blocks Used Available Use%…
Amadan
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Windows backup takes more space than original data on disk
Virtual Machine with Windows Server 2012 (and SharePoint 2013 installed).
Within VM:
Disk C -> Properties -> Used Space 130GB.
Start Windows Backup -> Progress -> "Local disk (C:) data transferred xGB of 255GB"
Resulting backup is close to 300GB in…
Pavel Yurasov
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How to create two partitions with same size?
I created two partitions using the following commands.
parted /dev/sda --script -- mkpart primary 1 50001
parted /dev/sda --script -- mkpart primary 1948001 1998001
Each partition should have 50001 MB. However, when I use "partclone" trying to copy…
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Zabbix Disk Monitoring showing value: no data
I'm running Zabbix 2.2.3 and for all my Amazon linux machines it shows the correct total amount of disk space but the free space is listed as "Value: No Data".
I have another Ubuntu machine and disk space shows up just fine for that machine.
When I…
MacGyver2004
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pagefile and disk space monitoring on server 2012
I have had a server crash recently because of the disk space.
Here is what I have:
a Hyper-V 2012 server with 1 win 2012 image
physical disk is 500GB server uses 800GB
It was OK for half a year but recently users started to upload all sort of data…
TryHarder
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ERROR: Not enough space?
Now this is a very unspecific question. I'm trying to figure out what this message would mean.
Here is the story behind it:
I'm installing Oracle enterprise manager cloud control (12c r3) on Solaris 10 (5/09). Installer opens up, i enter all needed…
dsmoljanovic
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Checking disk space for tmpfs Nagios
Here is the result of df on my target computer
~# df -h
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/mapper/vgsys-lvroot 11G 5.4G 5.0G 52% /
udev …
Brice
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Ubuntu server mount device issue
i have ubuntu server and can not figure out with my space
Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/xvda1 8.0G 7.8G 0 100% /
udev 3.7G 8.0K 3.7G 1% /dev
tmpfs 746M 180K 745M 1% /run
none …
Petya petrov
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Hide df usage from chroot user
I've setup a chroot jail for some users and that is running fine.
I want them to be able to use the df command (I'm using a modified etc/mtab file inside their chroot with just "/" specified) but I dont want them to be able to see the full usage…
A-Kay
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Downside with moving pagefile to different drive
I've been tasked with managing an old Windows 2003 server which will be decommissioned later this year. I just need to keep the server up and running long enough.
The space on the server is running low. I've cleaned out the most that I can and also…
user169989
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Log file filled disked. Removed log file and disk still full
Somehow my work-in-progress Python server filled the rootfs partition by logging 50gb of data to /tmp/blabla.log, which I noticed by basic commands failing like this:
root@server:/# crontab -e
/tmp/crontab.FfvjqH: No space left on device
So, I did…
Jurriaan Roelofs
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Shared file size limited to local drive size
I wish to use alfresco as a shared file system using Windows (XP, 7 & 8) Explorer.
I can access the shared folder, and can modify files on it.
I can mount the alfresco filesystem, and it mounts automatically at each start.
I have admin access both…
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