Sunday, January 22, 2023

Re: Weirdness with du/df/my brain (latter more likely)

Steve Fairhead <steve@fivetrees.com> writes:

> - Old machine: 49 GB
> - New machine: 188 GB
>
> Figures as measured with du -sk, which I realise is
> sector-oriented,
> but still... And yes, my boss does a *lot* of email.

i might well be barking up the wrong tree, but the first thing
that comes to mind is inode usage. OpenBSD du(1) doesn't appear to
have an inode-related option, but df(1) does; what numbers does
`df -i` report in each case?


Alexis.

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