On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 11:41:41PM +0100, Flavio wrote:
> I don't know exactly what you mean, for sparse, (it may be you are
> talking about filesystem capacity) but the root filesystem size is
> about 1,5 GB.

Sparse means that the file isn't fully backed by disk, i.e. the actual
space occupied is less than the file size.  Someone noticed a month or
two ago that UML is noticably faster with fully backed filesystems
than with sparse ones.

                                Jeff

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