Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 19:30:02 -0700 (PDT) From: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net> To: freebsd-bugs Subject: Re: misc/4576: mfs does not mount requested size from /etc/fstab Message-ID: <199709190230.TAA00191@hub.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR misc/4576; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>
To: ajhar@noao.edu
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, GNATS Management <gnats@FreeBSD.ORG>,
freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org
Subject: Re: misc/4576: mfs does not mount requested size from /etc/fstab
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 22:21:42 -0400 (EDT)
Sorry, this works for me on a fairly recent 2.2-STABLE system
/dev/sd0s2b /tmp mfs rw,async,nosuid,nodev,-s=131072 0 0
mfs:22 63567 1313 57169 2% /tmp
On Thu, 18 Sep 1997 ajhar@noao.edu wrote:
>
> >Number: 4576
> >Category: misc
> >Synopsis: mfs does not mount requested size from /etc/fstab
> >Confidential: no
> >Severity: serious
> >Priority: medium
> >Responsible: freebsd-bugs
> >State: open
> >Class: sw-bug
> >Submitter-Id: current-users
> >Arrival-Date: Thu Sep 18 14:30:01 PDT 1997
> >Last-Modified:
> >Originator: Edward Ajhar
> >Organization:
> National Optical Astronomy Observatories
> >Release: FreeBSD-2.2-stable from 1997-09-10
> >Environment:
> FreeBSD husa.tuc.noao.edu 2.2-STABLE FreeBSD 2.2-STABLE #0: Fri Sep 12 11:46:07 MST 1997 ajhar@husa.tuc.noao.edu:/usr/src/sys/compile/HUSA i386
>
> >Description:
> Memory file system when mounted automatically from /etc/fstab does
> not yield the size filesystem requested. It appears that ~32MB is
> what you get regardless of what you want, but I have not tried this
> for sizes smaller than 32MB. (Previously, the size was about the
> size of the partition [I think].) This began happening, I believe,
> some time in August.
>
>
> >How-To-Repeat:
> If /etc/fstab contains
>
> /dev/sd0s1b /tmp mfs rw,-s=131072 0 0
>
> a 'df' yields
>
> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
> mfs:28 31404 4 28888 0% /tmp
>
>
> However, it DOES work to mount a filesystem manually with
>
> mount -t mfs -o -s=131072 /dev/sd1s1b /mnt
>
> This yields
>
> Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
> mfs:288 63567 1 58481 0% /mnt
>
> although this is not really an acceptable work-around for /tmp.
>
> >Fix:
>
> >Audit-Trail:
> >Unformatted:
>
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