Devices only filling up half way?

[bob]

I've had that with SD cards before. I use a Mac, and it normally
happens to me when I delete files on the card, but don't empty the
trash before I eject the card. If it is something like that, just
reformat the card and the problem will go away.

Bob

On 1/20/07, Paul Migliorelli <paulmigs at migliorelli.org> wrote:
> Hi all.  I'm trying to move and or copy a stack of files from a dir onto
> an sd card 1 gig in a card reader.  Mounted as root to slash dev slash
> sda1 or sdd1.  Actually this scenario is the same for the sd card in the
> reader, and a 1 gig usb drive on 2 different fc6  boxes.  so I say from
> root mount slash dev slash sda1 space card, where card is off my home dir.
> Files get there, but after about 450 meg, it thinks no space left.  df
> does show that it thinks it is a gig.  Any clues about what it may want
> for any of these devices?  I know the card is cleared enough at the start
> and does have the room.  Thanks.
>
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