Re: negative diskspace usage

From: Wichert Akkerman
Date: Sat Jan 22 2005 - 05:10:54 EST


Previously ndiamond@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Wichert Akkerman wrote:
>
> > After cleaning up a bit df suddenly showed interesting results:
> >
> > Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on
> > /dev/md4 1019M -64Z 1.1G 101% /tmp
> >
> > Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
> > /dev/md4 1043168 -73786976294838127736 1068904 101% /tmp
>
> It looks like Windows 95's FDISK
> command created the partitions.

There is no way you can see that from the output I gave, and it is also
incorrect.

> The partition boundaries still remain where Windows 95 put them, and
> you have overlapping partitions.

fdisk does not create overlapping partitions.

Wichert.

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