Subject: Re: df and du out of sync
To: James Webster <James3838@tsi-net.com>
From: Perry E. Metzger <perry@piermont.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 02/10/1999 16:39:27
"James Webster" <James3838@tsi-net.com> writes:
> Since df reports the correct number after rebooting, I'd tend to think that
> it is a file that was opened by a process, and then deleted(my original
> suspicion).
> 
> Is there a method of determining which process it may be?

Not easily. However, you can pretty easily figure it out if you can
afford to nuke the machine. Just kill processes one by one until df
goes down.

Perry