disk usage monitor figures don't add up?

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Thu Dec 9 15:19:08 UTC 2004


On Thursday 09 December 2004 10:04, Paul Howarth wrote:

>The reserved blocks are a function of the filesystem, not of du
> and/or df; see "man tune2fs" for adjustments you can make on ext2
> and ext3 filesystems.
>
>Paul.

Thanks.  I just set it down to 2%, which still seems like  lot on a
drive of that size.

I take it that this remains set over a reboot?

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