I lost ten percent of disk place in each partition, why?

2004-12-10 Thread Liu Haixiao
Dir sir: Please look at this: %df Filesystem 1K-blocksUsedAvail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a253678 36588 19679616%/ devfs 1 10 100%/dev /dev/ad0s2e 20154808 5938198 1260422632% /mnt/s2 /dev/ad0s3e 18803906 2 17299592

Re: I lost ten percent of disk place in each partition, why?

2004-12-10 Thread Lars Eighner
On Fri, 10 Dec 2004, Liu Haixiao wrote: Used + Avail = 0.92 * 1K-blocks, that means I lost 10% disk space, why? To put this in the simplest terms, the rest of the disk space is reserved for indexing the file system. All operating systems have some means of doing this (for example, the FAT - file

Re: I lost ten percent of disk place in each partition, why?

2004-12-10 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
[Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] Output wrapped inappropriately. On Friday, 10 December 2004 at 18:49:35 -0800, Liu Haixiao wrote: Dir sir: Please look at this: df Filesystem 1K-blocksUsedAvail Capacity Mounted on /dev/ad0s1a253678 36588