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From: Florian Philipp <f.philipp@××××××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: reiserfsprogs
Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2007 13:32:46
Message-Id: 200707301527.28534.f.philipp@addcom.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: reiserfsprogs by Dale
1 Am Montag 30 Juli 2007 13:53 schrieb Dale:
2 > Florian Philipp wrote:
3 > > Just as a side note: It is not very wise to choose reiserfs for /boot. We
4 > > had a topic about it some time ago. On such a small partition the journal
5 > > eats up a lot of space (32MB with default settings).
6 >
7 > I'm not sure the math is 100% correct but it has to be close. I agree,
8 > you should not use reiserfs for /boot, unless it is going to be a big
9 > one. lol
10 >
11 > > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
12 > > /dev/hda1 195508 43440 152068 23% /boot
13 > >
14 > > root@smoker / # du -sh /boot/
15 > > 11M /boot/
16 > > root@smoker / #
17 >
18 > 43Mb according to df and only 11Mb according to du. Looks like about
19 > 32Mb or so. See, learn from a idiot that did it. ;-)
20 >
21 > Dale
22 >
23 > :-) :-) :-)
24
25 I just looked into the man page of mkreiserfs:
26
27 default blocksize: 4096 byte
28 default jounal size: 8193 blocks
29
30 4096 bytes/block * 8193 blocks / 1024^2 = 32.003906 MiB

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: reiserfsprogs Dale <dalek1967@×××××××××.net>