Gentoo Archives: gentoo-project

From: Rich Freeman <rich@××××××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2014-04-08
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2014 16:59:21
Message-Id: CAGfcS_=T-UhFeDNEzse2kViKbeZoNVcX+gpCT48n+0rCvCJFsg@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2014-04-08 by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Ciaran McCreesh
2 <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3 >
4 > When you're told you'll need 1GB of disk space, if you have exactly 1GB
5 > + 1 byte of disk space left then you need more disk space whichever way
6 > things are being measured.
7
8 So, can you fit a 995MB file on a filesystem with 1GB of space
9 remaining? The answer is a big depends when the authors of du, ls,
10 and df can't agree on definitions.
11
12 Rich