BusyBox v1.00-pre10: df Command

Rob Landley rob at landley.net
Thu Oct 27 01:21:06 UTC 2005


On Wednesday 26 October 2005 12:23, Scott Dudley wrote:
> We're running an application on the HP T5515 thin clients.  They're
> running a 2.6.5 kernel and BusyBox v1.00-pre10.
>
> We've recently encountered an issue wherein the df command incorrectly
> reports disk utilization percent on a particular partition.  It reports
> that the partition in question is 91% full.  If I issue the command du
> -sm on the same mount point, it reports less than 50% utilization.
> These systems use a 128mb CF for disk and this error is causing major
> headaches.
>
> Is this a known bug, has anyone encountered said behavior, and is there
> a resolution?
>
> Many thanks.

Three or four checkins have touched the tree since then, depends on exactly 
how old -pre10 was.  Since then we had an actual release (currently at 1.01), 
and we have a -devel version that's had a lot more work too.

Have you tried either of those?

Rob



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