On Mon, 15 Dec 1997, David Wright wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Dec 1997, matthew tebbens wrote: > > > (victor)[root:~#] mke2fs -c -v /dev/sda1 > > mke2fs 1.10, 24-Apr-97 for EXT2 FS 0.5b, 95/08/09 > > Linux ext2 filesystem format > > Filesystem label= > > 1101824 inodes, 4401778 blocks > > 220088 blocks (5.00%) reserved for the super user > > First data block=1 > > Block size=1024 (log=0) > > Fragment size=1024 (log=0) > > 538 block groups > > 8192 blocks per group, 8192 fragments per group > > 2048 inodes per group > > Superblock backups stored on blocks: > > ....etc > [...] > > Here is what 'df' says about the drives: > > Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Available Capacity Mounted on > > /dev/hdb1 705433 485054 183942 73% / > > /dev/sda1 4253289 509553 3523648 13% /var/sda1 > > /dev/sdb1 4253289 13 4033188 0% /var/sdb1 > > /dev/sdc1 4253289 13 4033188 0% /var/sdc1 > > /dev/sdd1 4253289 13 4033188 0% /var/sdd1 > > > > This says I have 4,033,188 to play with plus 220,088 for reserved. > > Now, if I add those together I get 4,253,276. > > This is not even close to the stated formatted capacity of 4.51gigs. > > > > What am I missing here ?? > > 4,033,188 + 220,088 + 13 = 4,253,289 so that's all right then. > But that's not what's at issue. > What's relevant is the 4,401,778 blocks which becomes 4,507,420,672 bytes. > That looks better. But even that is only looking at the first partition > (sda1, sdb1 etc.) But I don't have 4,401,778 blocks, I only have a total of 4,253,289 blocks which becomes aprox 4,355,367,000 bytes. How does it get from 4,401,778 blocks to 4,253,289 blocks ? Somewhere along the line I lost about 250,000 blocks... ?? Thanks, Matthew -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
