Excerpts from ext.misc.info-afs: 15-Jun-95 Wierd behaviour of a volume
"Aurelio Sanchez <"Aur@? (1916*)
> I'm having a problem with a volume that seems to occupy more disk
> space than it should. This is happening: I have just a volume in a
> partition (830 Megs), this volume has 290021 K on-line, if I check the
> partition it seems like the volume is occuping like 500 Megs.
That's not all that strange. On AIX for instance, the fragment size for
JFS is 4K. So if the volume has 1000 1 byte files, the space used on the
volume will be low, but it will be taking up 4 MEG on disk. The same
goes for sym-links.
Does the volume have lots of small files and/or sym-links?
Bob
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