From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Apr 17 05:34:45 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id FAA28811 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 17 Apr 1997 05:34:45 -0700 (PDT) Received: from tsi.gte.com ([205.174.176.40]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id FAA28806 for ; Thu, 17 Apr 1997 05:34:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from g07.tsi.gte.com ([205.174.179.141]) by tsi.gte.com (5.x/SMI-SVR4) id AA03263; Thu, 17 Apr 1997 08:37:11 -0400 Date: Thu, 17 Apr 1997 08:37:11 -0400 Message-Id: <1.5.4.16.19970417083423.29e77f42@uhuru.tsi.gte.com> X-Sender: smorris@uhuru.tsi.gte.com X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Light Version 1.5.4 (16) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" To: "Jeffrey J. Mountin" From: Scott Morris Subject: Re: Strange df output Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Sender: owner-questions@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Yup, that's it. Well i feel like a proper dolt now, should have noticed that. Thanks. < Hangs head and mutters about more electricty and late nights please>. At 06:31 PM 4/15/97 -0500, you wrote: >At 08:10 AM 4/15/97 -0400, Scott Morris wrote: >> >> I've noticed that df reports differing amounts of free disk space >>depending on whether I'm logged into my own account or into root. Running >>2-1.5. I'm curious why this is as the differences are quite large. > >BLOCKSIZE=K vs BLOCKSIZE=512 > >Never could figure out why 512 is the default. > > >------------------------------------------- >Jeff Mountin - System/Network Administrator >jeff@mixcom.net > >MIX Communications >Serving the Internet since 1990 > > --- Scott Morris GTE Telecommunication Services smorris@tsi.gte.com