[ILUG] Filesystem free space issue

[FRLinux]

On Mon, Dec 20, 2010 at 5:29 PM, Brian O'Mahony
<brian.omahony at curamsoftware.com> wrote:
> The Admin moved 53Gb of data across filesystems. It is taking 53Gb on the new filesystem, but it only freed about 15Gb on the other filesystem.

I have seen this on a filesystem which was full and space was taken
into the reserved chunk of the filesystem, which in this case would
mean that you freed 15G of effective space and 38G from the reserved
space.

Cheers,
Steph