Hello Simon,
You are calculating a little bit wrong, since...
Am 2008-06-21 12:11:51, schrieb Simon Jolle sjolle:
> Hi Debian Users
>
> I am doing a backup of Thunderbird mails. As u can see the Space on disk
> is 400 MB less than the space on ISO image.
>
> How can I avoid that much wasted sp
Hi Debian Users
I am doing a backup of Thunderbird mails. As u can see the Space on disk
is 400 MB less than the space on ISO image.
How can I avoid that much wasted space?
$ du -sh .mozilla-thunderbird/; du -sh mail_archive_20jun08.iso
1.8G.mozilla-thunderbird/
2.2Gmail_archive_20jun
Hello Tony,
Am 2006-01-19 16:51:13, schrieb Tony Heal:
> anyone have a good link that explains why/what the ext3 overhead is. I have
> a partition that looks like it has 8GB taken up by the OS and I need to
> explain this.
> FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda9
Tony Heal
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-Original Message-
From: Mike McCarty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 12:16 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: File system overhead
Lubos Vrbka wrote:
>> If you look at the o
Tony Heal wrote:
OK below is what I have. I have another question now. If the 'reserved'
space is for root, why does root need space on all partitions for? For
example why would I need to reserve space for the root user on /home, /tmp,
/opt, /tmp. I can see this as being need for /var and /root,
Lubos Vrbka wrote:
If you look at the output of df -h you will see that the size of the
partition is 219GB there is only 168MB in this partition yet there is
only
208GB left. This is a new server and that partition has only had things
added to it, nothing has ever been removed.
By my calculat
hat use is
this on the other partitions?
file system overhead. the following is from the man page for mkfs
-m reserved-blocks-percentage
Specify the percentage of the filesystem blocks reserved for
the super-user. This avoids fragmentation, and allows root-owned daemons,
such as
Yes I was logged in as root.
Tony Heal
Pace Systems Group, Inc.
800-624-5999
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-Original Message-
From: Lubos Vrbka [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, January 20, 2006 1:42 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: File system overhead
did you execute the df command as root? if not, it might report less
free space. there is a reserved space (5% is default for ext2/3, iirc,
however you can set it up differently) that is available only for
root... and since you report 5% in your case...
You can set the percentage of reserved b
If you look at the output of df -h you will see that the size of the
partition is 219GB there is only 168MB in this partition yet there is only
208GB left. This is a new server and that partition has only had things
added to it, nothing has ever been removed.
By my calculations there should be 2
On 1/19/06, Tony Heal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> anyone have a good link that explains why/what the ext3 overhead is. I have
> a partition that looks like it has 8GB taken up by the OS and I need to
> explain this.
> FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda9
-5999
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-Original Message-
From: Mike McCarty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 6:05 PM
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: File system overhead
Tony Heal wrote:
> anyone have a good link that explains why/what the ext3 overhead is. I
h
Tony Heal wrote:
anyone have a good link that explains why/what the ext3 overhead is. I have
a partition that looks like it has 8GB taken up by the OS and I need to
explain this.
FilesystemSize Used Avail Use% Mounted on
/dev/sda9 219G 168M 208G 1% /opt
What
anyone have a good
link that explains why/what the ext3 overhead is. I have a partition that looks
like it has 8GB taken up by the OS and I need to explain
this.
Filesystem
Size Used Avail Use% Mounted
on/dev/sda9
219G 168M 208G 1%
/opt
Tony Heal
Pace
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