From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Jun 12 1:10:11 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B92637B409 for ; Wed, 12 Jun 2002 01:10:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) id g5C8A3O68416; Wed, 12 Jun 2002 01:10:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 01:10:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200206120810.g5C8A3O68416@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Dirk GOUDERS Subject: Re: docs/39101: Misplaced parenthesis in the FAQ? Reply-To: Dirk GOUDERS Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR docs/39101; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Dirk GOUDERS To: Giorgos Keramidas Cc: hank@musashi.et.bocholt.fh-ge.de, bug-followup@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/39101: Misplaced parenthesis in the FAQ? Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2002 10:09:19 +0200 I noticed that in message "Re: docs/39101: Misplaced parenthesis in the FAQ?", Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > I think the text is unclear, that is why it confused you. What about > this change that attempts to clarify the details a bit? > %%% > Index: book.sgml > =================================================================== > RCS file: /home/ncvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml,v > retrieving revision 1.447 > diff -u -r1.447 book.sgml > --- book.sgml 11 Jun 2002 22:46:37 -0000 1.447 > +++ book.sgml 11 Jun 2002 23:55:30 -0000 > @@ -2026,8 +2026,8 @@ > modifications filesystems with 4 terabytes are possible (and > exist). > > - The maximum size of a single ffs file is approximately 1G > - blocks (4TB) if the block size is 4K. > + When the block size is 4KB, the maximum size of a single ffs > + file is approximately 4TB (4096 * 1GB blocks = 4TB). > > > Maximum file sizes > %%% > > - Giorgos That change looks good to me. I'm not sure if it could be helpfull to explicitely remark that the limit is made up by the number of blocks, though. Dirk To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message