From: marcf@nexus.yorku.ca (Marc G Fournier) Subject: Re: df and the ext2 filesystem Date: Sat, 3 Apr 1993 19:16:49 GMT
jchager@hobbes.demon.co.uk ("Joe C. Hager") writes:
>In article <WPWOOD.93Mar31111703@darkwing.austin.ibm.com> wpwood@austin.ibm.com writes:
>>
>>Has anyone seen this problem? I installed the latest SLS distribution
>>(kernel level 99.6), and created a partition /dev/hda2 with fdisk. That
>>partition was created as 100380 1024-blocks.
>> I then ran mke2fs on /dev/hda2, and everything ran fine, so I
>>installed SLS, no problem. Create the bootup disk, reboot, and run df,
>>and I get:
>>
>>Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Available
>>/dev/fda2 100380 84120 11241
>>
>>So it looks like I'm missing about 5M worth of space. Any ideas?
>>Thanks in advance.
>>--
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>>Bill Woodward | wpwood@austin.ibm.com <-- Try this first
>>AIX Software Support | billw@aixwiz.austin.ibm.com
>>Graphics Group | 512-838-2834
>>I am the terror that flaps in the night.
>>
>I also lost 6M of space after creating a 101M partition using mke2fs(ver 2c).
>I'm running 99pl7a kernel.
is the space reserved for the superuser hidden?
marc