Question about F14 x64...

[Terry Polzin]

On Fri, 2010-10-22 at 14:59 -0500, Kevin Martin wrote:
> I've been building out a new laptop and trying to copy over the contents of my userspace from my old laptop to my new laptop.  I
> keep running out of space on my new laptop even though my home directory is only 6.6Gb and the userspace (/home) on the new laptop
> hase 156Gb of space.  So I cleared out everything from my /home directory on my new machine and now I see this:
> 
> [root at ktmtoshiba /]# du -sh home
> 24K    home
> 
> [root at ktmtoshiba /]# df -h
> Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/mapper/vg_ktmtoshiba-lv_root
>                        50G  7.2G   40G  16% /
> tmpfs                 1.9G     0  1.9G   0% /dev/shm
> /dev/sda5             485M   28M  432M   6% /boot
> /dev/mapper/vg_ktmtoshiba-lv_home
>                       164G  188M  155G   1% /home
> 
> 
> How can du show that home is 24k (which is probably ok since there are no files in there, just my home directory and lost+found)
> while df shows /home as having 188M used?
> 
> Any pertinent thoughts welcome.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> Kevin
Block size vs. file size