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Re: [trinity-users] my vanishing root partition

From: Steven D'Aprano <steve@...>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2018 00:39:23 +1100
On Mon, Mar 19, 2018 at 06:25:15AM -0700, William Morder wrote:

> So I get this in my terminal: 

(I presume this is the output of du -- it might help if you show the 
actual command you ran.)

> 4.0K    /afs
> 11M     /bin
> 160M    /boot
> 0       /dev
> 57M     /etc
> 26G     /home
> 0       /initrd.img
> 0       /initrd.img.old
> 576M    /lib
> 4.0K    /live-build
> 16K     /lost+found
> 
> Nothing looks too much out of the ordinary; I already can account for 
> everything in my /home directory, I think, and next biggest is /lib. So how 
> does 18 gb vanish? 

Sorry for asking a dumb question, but what makes you say that 18GB has 
vanished?

Also, I'm a little disturbed by the fact that you don't appear to have a 
/ partition, although I'm not up to date with the brave new world of 
systemd, maybe there's no such thing anymore...


What do you get when you run this?

df --si




-- 
Steve