Switching to [KMGTPE]i prefixes?
Alexander Best
arundel at freebsd.org
Fri Mar 25 10:13:04 UTC 2011
On Fri Mar 25 11, Bruce Cran wrote:
> On Fri, 25 Mar 2011 00:21:15 +0000
> Alexander Best <arundel at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> > i hacked up humanized_number(3) a bit in order to produce the
> > following df(1) output:
> > [...]
> > 4.2Gi 4.2Gi 0B 100% 0 0 100% /media/dvd
>
> I don't know if it's correct, but Snow Leopard uses "Bi" for bytes.
hmmm...i'm wondering why they do that. there's no reason for that, because
1 bytes is 8 bit no matter if you use a power of one or a power of ten.
cheers.
alex
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