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List:       debian-user
Subject:    Re: partition reporting full, but not
From:       Keith Bainbridge <keithrbau () gmail ! com>
Date:       2024-02-18 23:04:44
Message-ID: 36a6c4a1-c6c2-489b-8990-cac3135b85b6 () gmail ! com
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On 18/2/24 14:08, Max Nikulin wrote:
> On 17/02/2024 09:52, Greg Wooledge wrote:
>> If so, you *could*  have data inside the /home directory
>> of the root file system, which is hidden by the /home file system that's
>> mounted over it.  You'd need to unmount /home to check.
> 
> A less intrusive way to inspect shadowed directories is bind mounts.
> 
>      mkdir /tmp/root
>      mount --bind / /tmp/root
> 


Thank you Max

This has proved a real boon
-- 
All the best

Keith Bainbridge

keith.bainbridge.3216@gmail.com
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