Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 30 May 1996 09:27:44 -0500 | From | "Brian R. Doherty" <> | Subject | Re: strange df output? |
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What exactly do you end up slowing down when you do that? Does it slow down reads, or only writes, or what?
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Andrew E. Mileski wrote: > > > > > Sorry for the confusion. I was not aware of the reserved space used in > > an ext2 file system, and had simply never noticed that in a df command > > before. > > > > Note that you can set the reserved space to ZERO when you first > make the fs. Check the man page for details. > > I do this on my non-root/non-temporary fs to squeeze out a few extra blocks. > > -- > Andrew E. Mileski > > mailto:aem@ott.hookup.net http://www.redhat.com/~aem/ > Linux Plug-and-Play Project http://www.redhat.com/pnp/ > > Red Hat Software sponsors these pages - I have no other affilitation > with Red Hat Software, and I have never used any of their products.
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