I've occasionally seen some disk/file operations under some circumstances not fully complete due to buffering. You can try the "sync" command for these cases. On Mon, 2012-05-21 at 15:38 -0500, Mr. B-o-B wrote: > I have a WTF in progress, and I can't figure out why. I have a CentOS box > that I use to store various backups on at work. All the backups are > stored on a separate RAID 6 setup (11TB - LVM using ext4). The backups > area is shared via Samba. > > So I just rm a directory that was close to 6TB is size. However when I do > a df -h to disk usage remains unchanged. > > I thought Samba might have something to do with this, so I restarted the > service. No Change. I rebooted the box and no change. > > Has anyone experienced this before, and if so how did you reclaim the > space? > > Any thoughts on this would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks! > > Bob > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > TCLUG Mailing List - Minneapolis/St. Paul, Minnesota > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > http://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://mailman.mn-linux.org/pipermail/tclug-list/attachments/20120521/2a0ac49f/attachment.html>