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From: gritton@alaska.et.byu.edu (Jamie Gritton)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc
Subject: Re: Problem creating large filesystem under BSDI
Date: 28 Feb 1996 15:30:53 GMT
Organization: Brigham Young University, Provo UT USA
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In-reply-to: vadim@aol.com's message of 27 Feb 1996 09:36:16 -0500

vadim@aol.com (Vadim) writes:

> I ran disksetup -i and made one
> partition of 28Gb. Then I did newfs. No problems. I can mount this newly
> created filesystem but after that whenever i do df it shows that I have
> -0% free space and -xxxxxxx blocks available!!??? If I copy some files to
> this partition, free space becomes -1%, -2%, etc.

   The filesystem is fine, df just has trouble reporting it. This
shouldn't be a problem, unless you have a program that uses df's
output.
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James Gritton - gritton@byu.edu - I disclaim - "