df reports that the root partition is almost full, but the reason is not found with du
Issue
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dfreports that the root partition is almost full, but the reason is not found withdu.# df -h Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on /dev/sda5 20G 20G 0 100% / /dev/sda10 186G 293M 176G 1% /backup1 /dev/sda9 3.0G 70M 2.7G 3% /home /dev/sda8 3.9G 126M 3.6G 4% /tmp /dev/sda7 7.8G 2.6G 4.9G 35% /usr /dev/sda6 7.8G 2.9G 4.5G 39% /var /dev/sda3 20G 721M 18G 4% /opt /dev/sda1 99M 14M 80M 15% /boot tmpfs 5.8G 0 5.8G 0% /dev/shm # find / -maxdepth 1 | egrep -v "^/$|/backup1|/home|/tmp|/usr|/var|/opt|/boot" | xargs du -sh 0 /.autofsck 8.0K /mnt 22M /lib64 6.3M /root 123M /lib 8.5G /u01 16K /lost+found 0 /sys 8.2M /bin 0 /.autorelabel 0 /proc 93M /etc 180K /dev 8.0K /media 8.0K /selinux 8.0K /srv 33M /sbin -
There are no 'deleted' files found in
lsofoutput. - Issue persists across reboots.
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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