Re: 33 MB used on a empty partition?
thats normal when u format a partiton using ext3. It creates an area
for the jornaling.....
On Fri, 07 Jan 2005 19:18:47 +0000, Joao Clemente <jpcl@rnl.ist.utl.pt> wrote:
> Hi. I was running some system checks on a server where I had created a
> partition for future use...
> This partition has 60GB, formatted with ext3 with largefile option
> (created with the sarge debian installer) and the only thing I can see
> there is the "lost+found" folder...
>
> df shows
> jpcl@linux:~$ df
> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> ...
> /dev/md5 58875084 32828 55897952 1% /backup
>
> or, using this output to be more visible
> jpcl@linux:~$ df -h
> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> ...
> /dev/md5 57G 33M 54G 1% /backup
>
> However, du shows:
> linux:/home/jpcl# du -sh /backup/
> 20K /backup/
>
> ...
>
> So, where are those 33MB going to? Is it related to "largefile"? Or
> maybe by being ext3 (maybe the journal size)?
> What tool can I use to find out the filesystem details? The partition
> sizes we can find out with fdisk, cfdisk, or whatever... but how do we
> check the "what filesystem, what blocksize, what journal size", ...?
>
> Thanks
> Joao Clemente
>
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