Re: `du' control files
In article <[🔎] 199802161452.QAA08399@pop.ml.tele.fi> you wrote:
> Sparse files?
>> dd if=/dev/zero of=/sdb1/z bs=1 count=1 seek=1024
>> dd if=/dev/zero of=/sdc1/z bs=1 count=1 seek=1024
>> ls -ls /sdb1/z /sdc1/z
> 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1025 Feb 16 16:44 /sdb1/z
> 1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1025 Feb 16 16:45 /sdc1/z
> (Strange, I had thought /sdb1/z would be 1 block and /sdc1/z 2. Hmm...)
The first file takes 4 1k blocks, and the second only 1 block cause it's
sparse.
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