01-21-2014
Those files have been deleted as indicated by "(deleted)". But, as the command/script/program that created and populated them is still running and keeps them open, their data and meta data on disk can't be released.
Try closing them by e.g. changing the redirection in your script, and - voila - they'll disappear.
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