On Sunday 22 September 2002 02:35 pm, you is done writ:
> On Sun, Sep 22, 2002 at 06:49:06PM +0200, Michael Pahle wrote:
> > Hi!
> > 
> > 'df' is for disks !?
> > 'du' is for directories !?
> 
> You can use du for files too.
>  
> > How can I get the size of a particular file?
> > I want to write the size of a particular file in a $variable.

Or maybe ls -s | awk {print $1}

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Then, Mike wrote:

> I have plenty of orphaned inodes, inode bitmap differences etc, many.

You should not. This is Not Good. 

> How can I fix these without taking the server down?

Can't, as far as I know. Time for you to schedule maintenance downtime.

> I think e2fsck only works on unmounted partitions is this correct?

Yup. Also, when you do, I would *strongly* urge you to use -c option, to 
force a check for bad blocks on the disk (this *will* take a while). The -a
will save you time and grief, unless you *want* to manually repair problems.

        mark
-- 
If wealth == power and if power corrupts, and absolute power 
corrupts absolutely, what is the effect of monopolies and 
billionaires on democracy?
   - (c) mark roth, 2002



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