Defragment HDD
David Kelly
dkelly at HiWAAY.net
Thu Jul 24 13:42:12 PDT 2003
On Thursday 24 July 2003 03:12 pm, Dan Nelson wrote:
>
> The FFS filesystem reserves 8% of the disk
> space so that it can allocate contiguous blocks for files.
It happens to serve that function, but I understood the reserve is for
root so that users can not fill filesystems and kill root processes.
The reserve does not apply to UID 0.
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David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly at hiwaay.net
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