On Fri, Oct 14, 2005 at 10:54:05AM +1000, Roger Barnes wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/$ df
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/sda1            114879816 109103408         0 100% /mnt/seagate

> I can copy files onto the disk and the Used number goes up, but the
> Available and Use% counts have me baffled.  Could this be something
> to do with sparse files?  If so, how might I identify the culprit/s?

No, you've by default got 5% of space reserved for root (so you don't
fill your disks up and paint yourself into a corner).

You can modify this with tune2fs.  There's also an option when you're
formatting.

-i

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