On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 4:28 PM, Mr. B-o-B <mr.chew.baka at gmail.com> wrote:

> gregrwm cried from the depths of the abyss...
>
>
>> what fs?
>>
>
> ext4
>
>   btrfs et al have features that could be holding on to the
>>
> content.
>
>>
>> what sort of backups?  BackupPC et al keep hardlinks to everything.  you
>> can explore what's allocated with du..
>>
>
> The directory contained 5 backpus of the content of our email archiving
> server (mirapont razor safe 170).
>
> I have check using du with the --max-depth=1 option to keep it easy to
> read, and the totals don't add up?
>

Do you get the same answer with "du -sh" ?   Or is your directory structure
really that flat?

-Rob
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