[Fedora-livecd-list] Install to hard disk using aplha - drive usage different?

Thomas Chung tchung at fedoraproject.org
Mon Jan 15 07:08:24 UTC 2007


On 1/14/07, Dan Gennidakis <dgenn at rogers.com> wrote:
> Hi folks,
> I installed to my sata hard disk using the alpha installer using the
> "whole disk" option on /dev/sda. After installation the system boots and
> works fine but when I see the /dev/sda2 partition info it shows as 3GB
> in size with 70% usage (i.e. through gnome or du). When I look at the
> physical drive through Gparted I see the partition as the correct size
> of 190 GB.
> Am I missing something here?
>
> Thanks,
> Dan

Perhaps you didn't say "yes" for entire hard disk during alpha
installer questions?
My test system with 20GB hard disk  (IDE) shows only 12% used (2.1G
Used and 17G Available). After all, this is an *alpha* installer so it
could be a bug.
Regards,
-- 
Thomas Chung
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/ThomasChung




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