> hda1 32M /boot Why do people bother with this nonsense?
> hda2 500M swap > hda3 20G / > hda4 270 something /home (for the storage) > > / and /home are formatted ext3. I anticipate quite large files. I > formatted them quite simply with mke2fs -j. > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on > /dev/hda4 257G 129M 244G 1% /home Compare with fdisk -l /dev/hda and tune2fs -l /dev/hda4. What's the max size of ext2/3? Try enlarging the filesystem (fsck, resize2fs). > Before I start filling it up, is there a better way to format it? Yes, reiserfs ;) Volker -- Volker Kuhlmann is possibly list0570 with the domain in header http://volker.dnsalias.net/ Please do not CC list postings to me.
