On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 02:18:45PM -0400, Roland McGrath wrote: > > Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Available Capacity Mounted on > > /dev/hda2 3044019 2547456 339126 88% / > > /dev/hda4 878478 567372 265723 68% /gnu > > /dev/hda1 2100360 1788172 312188 85% /mnt/fat32-cdrive > > df shows the available space for files, not including filesystem metadata. > fdisk will show the actual size of the partition. I suspect yours may be > just a bit too big.
Fdisk reports: Disk /dev/hda: 255 heads, 63 sectors, 784 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/hda1 1 262 2104483+ b Win95 FAT32 /dev/hda2 * 263 654 3148740 83 Linux native /dev/hda3 655 671 136552+ 82 Linux swap /dev/hda4 672 784 907672+ 83 Linux native I can't find anything in the man page to explain what the "+" refers to after the number. Is there anything I can do to make it at least work as well as it has been? Given a choice (which I may not be given, it seems. <grin>) I'd rather not format and redo the install as it's been considerably customized away from the Debian install. > Your other partitions are definitely too big for the hurd to handle currently. > 2GB is definitely too big, and much over 1GB is probably too big. One more this to scribble in my Hurd notes. =) -- I'm not a vegetarian because I love animals, I'm a vegetarian because I hate plants.
