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From: Norberto Bensa <nbensa@×××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Cc: Grant <emailgrant@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] 320GB hard drive maxed at ~280GB?
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2006 05:40:59
Message-Id: 200610250226.53595.nbensa@gmx.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] 320GB hard drive maxed at ~280GB? by Grant
1 Grant wrote:
2 > I have a 320GB hard drive with a small swap partition, a small boot
3 > partition, and the remainder in the root partition. 'du -sh /' says
4 > 278G and a mkisofs command failed with no space left on device. What
5 > happened to the rest of the gigs?
6
7 Your drive is 320GB (not 320GiB)
8
9 That is: 320,000MB; 320,000,000KB; 320,000,000,000B;
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11 320,000,000,000B / 1,073,741,824B/GB = ~298GB
12
13 You are missing ~20GB unless you have a typo there... :-/