Actually the /temp file holds temporary files that are lost upon a reboot but the var is usually for logging (i think)

On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 5:16 PM, Ashok Hariharan <ashok@parliaments.info> wrote:
On Tue, Jun 30, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Nicholas Loki wrote:
> Wassup Skunks,
>  Got this strange reading from my 'df -h' output on Sol 10:
> Filesystem             size   used  avail capacity  Mounted on
> ...
> /dev/md/dsk/d30        9.6G  8192E     0K 92365229983016% /var
> ...

9.6 G is the size of the partition ... 16% is in use

> From 'du -sh *' of / it shows that the size of '/var' is 1.7G. Any ideas
> what the output above means?

this gives you the 'in use' output for /var. .... (the actual size on disk)
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