Heh, that used to freak out the Windows Sysadmins on our pls library servers.
-- Matt Johnston - 07515352971 On 5 Mar 2009, at 08:09, Jared Earle <[email protected]> wrote: > Did this get resolved in the end? Sorry I didn't jump in, but I know > what's happening and will google the answer when I get to work. > > Yes, BSD reserves an amount for root. No, this no longer makes sense > with 1TB drives. Yes, it's fixable. > > -- > Jared Earle :: iPhone-at-23x-dot-net > http://jearle.eu/ :: http://blog.23x.net > > On 4 Mar 2009, at 22:15, LuKreme <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 4-Mar-2009, at 14:49, Roger Howard wrote: >>> Hmmm, just jumping in here - I figured the problem is more to do >>> with >>> hardlnks in the path... I've seen a similar issue in the past with >>> Finder >>> filesize calculations where the total size of a directory which >>> contains >>> hardlinks may exceed the total capacity of the volume (imagine a 1GB >>> volume, with a single 500MB file hardlinked 4 times - perfectly >>> legal, but >>> confusing to Finder IIRC). It's been a few years though, so I could >>> be >>> fuzzy on this, but we were using rsync and hardlinks to create >>> incremental >>> snapshots of a filesystem on our nearline storage array, and Mac OSX >>> Finder >>> - no surprise - wasn't quite sure how to deal with hardlinks. >> >> Yeah, but in this case, its FreeBSD, and I think it DOES deal with >> hardlinks just fine. >> >> Besides, 8% of 144GB is 11.5GB, which is exactly what DF is reporting >> as 'mising' space on that mount. >> >> -- >> Though it's cold and lonely in the deep dark night I can see >> paradise by the dashboard light. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> OSX-Nutters mailing list | [email protected] >> http://lists.tit-wank.com/mailman/listinfo/osx-nutters >> List hosted at http://cat5.org/ > _______________________________________________ > OSX-Nutters mailing list | [email protected] > http://lists.tit-wank.com/mailman/listinfo/osx-nutters > List hosted at http://cat5.org/ _______________________________________________ OSX-Nutters mailing list | [email protected] http://lists.tit-wank.com/mailman/listinfo/osx-nutters List hosted at http://cat5.org/
