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Date:      Sun, 1 Feb 2004 11:39:27 +0000
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: df oddity (to a newbie)
Message-ID:  <20040201113927.GA14854@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <20040201100955.GA93965@eins.eckroth.net>
References:  <20040201093834.GA90729@eins.eckroth.net> <20040201095745.GA13797@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> <20040201100955.GA93965@eins.eckroth.net>

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On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 02:09:55AM -0800, Joshua Eckroth wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 09:57:45AM +0000, Matthew Seaman wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 01, 2004 at 01:38:34AM -0800, Joshua Eckroth wrote:
> > > I installed a 80gig harddrive for /usr/home, but df has been consiste=
ntly giving me weird numbers:
> > >=20
> > > Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
> > > /dev/ad5s1d  75685352 24426308 45204216    35%    /usr/home
> > >=20
> > > what's with Used + Avail !=3D 1K-blocks?
> >=20
> > FAQ:
> >=20
> >     http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/disks.html#DIS=
K-MORE-THAN-FULL
> >=20
>=20
> Wow, 8% exactly.  Though it makes me sad to see 6gigs go away.

Do you know you can tweak that value? 8% is a bit much on a 75Gb
filesystem.  See tunefs(8), particularly the '-m' minfree option.

	Cheers,

	Matthew
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