bin/108320: dumpfs(8) lists wrong file system size [PATCH?]

Bruce Evans bde at zeta.org.au
Thu Jan 25 08:00:50 UTC 2007


The following reply was made to PR bin/108320; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Bruce Evans <bde at zeta.org.au>
To: Toby Burress <kurin at delete.org>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: bin/108320: dumpfs(8) lists wrong file system size [PATCH?]
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 18:56:23 +1100 (EST)

 On Wed, 24 Jan 2007, Toby Burress wrote:
 
 >> Description:
 > When using dumpfs(8) to check the file system size, and in particular
 > dumpfs -m to find a command that creates the file system, the size
 > listed is smaller than the actual size of the file system.
 
 No, dumpfs is correct.  It just reports the size being used ffs.  The
 size is in blocks (frags).  This size is reported by dumpfs as `fsize`.
 
 Bruce


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