Subj : Re: df displays incorrect partition size
To   : alt.linux,comp.os.linux
From : Stuart Fuller
Date : Wed Jun 23 2004 08:37 pm

White Spirit wrote:

> My Linux installation was on a 30Gb partition (/dev/hda1).  I have
> since backed up and untarred onto a 60Gb partition (dev/hda1 likewise,
> having repartitioned the drive) but df still displays the capacity of
> the partition as 30Gb.  Fdisk and /proc/partitions show the capacity
> correctly as 60Gb but it would be nice to have accurate information
> regarding how much free space I have :)
>

In your description of your problem, I don't see where you made a new 
filesystem on the repartitioned partition.  If you didn't, then that's your 
problem.

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        Stu

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