RHEL4 no free space on var even after cleanup

[Brandon Coale]

Hi,

I am running RHEL4 ES on a PowerEdge 6600.

My df command shows that there is no space on /var even after I have deleted several big files. 

Has anyone seen this behavior before?

Thank you,
Brandon Coale

[root at sbmmega01 var]# df -h
Filesystem            Size  Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda8            1012M  241M  720M  26% /
/dev/sda3              99M   13M   82M  13% /boot
none                  506M     0  506M   0% /dev/shm
/dev/sda6             494M   20M  449M   5% /tmp
/dev/sda5             7.9G  4.9G  2.7G  65% /usr
/dev/sda7             494M  494M     0 100% /var
/dev/sda2             4.3G  1.7G  2.5G  41% /home

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