From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu May 8 17:19:18 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E16B537B401 for ; Thu, 8 May 2003 17:19:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from franky.speednet.com.au (franky.speednet.com.au [203.57.65.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A31743FAF for ; Thu, 8 May 2003 17:19:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from andyf@speednet.com.au) Received: from hewey.af.speednet.com.au (hewey.af.speednet.com.au [203.38.96.242])h490JEYr001200; Fri, 9 May 2003 10:19:15 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from andyf@speednet.com.au) Received: from hewey.af.speednet.com.au (hewey.af.speednet.com.au [172.22.2.17])h490JDYm021531; Fri, 9 May 2003 10:19:13 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from andyf@speednet.com.au) Date: Fri, 9 May 2003 10:19:12 +1000 (EST) From: Andy Farkas X-X-Sender: andyf@hewey.af.speednet.com.au To: Steven Lake In-Reply-To: Message-ID: <20030509101442.X21162-100000@hewey.af.speednet.com.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Improper size of slice/partition? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 09 May 2003 00:19:19 -0000 On Thu, 8 May 2003, Steven Lake wrote: > Hi all. Just added a second drive to my system mounted as > /drive2, however, when I do a df -h to see how the drive is mounted, it > says that I have a 73G partition size, but only 67G available and 0k used. > I could understand having 73G after newfs formatted the drive and Fdisk > made the partition, but only having access to 67G on an 80G Western > Digital drive seems a bit silly to me. Anyone know what's going wrong > with this? I did the Fdisk and slice through sysinstall and it said all > was fine. Anyone know why this is acting this way? I want my whole 73G > for my drive. man tunefs (look for the -m option, read carefully the "Note..." about performance). This topic is probably also in the FreeBSD FAQ's. -- :{ andyf@speednet.com.au Andy Farkas System Administrator Speednet Communications http://www.speednet.com.au/