[26089] in Athena Bugs
linux 9.3.11: df
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ken T Takusagawa)
Mon Sep 27 19:24:16 2004
Message-Id: <200409272321.i8RNLaNL024803@ethanhunt.csail.mit.edu>
To: bugs@mit.edu
Date: Mon, 27 Sep 2004 19:21:36 -0400
From: Ken T Takusagawa <kenta@mit.edu>
Errors-To: bugs-bounces@mit.edu
System name: ethanhunt.csail.mit.edu
Type and version: i686 9.3.11 (with mkserv)
Display type: Matrox Graphics, Inc. MGA G400 AGP (rev 05)
Shell: /bin/athena/tcsh
Window manager: sawfish
What were you trying to do?
run the program 'df -k' in an AFS directory
What's wrong:
I get the response
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
AFS 1 0 1 0% /afs
What should have happened:
% df -k .
Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on
AFS 9000000 0 9000000 0% /afs
Please describe any relevant documentation references:
This appears to be a difference between Solaris machines and Linux
machines. Whereas the answer told by both platforms are lies, the
solaris answer (9 GB free) is preferable because it doesn't break
software installers which try to check that there is sufficient disk
space before installing.
