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Date:      Wed, 09 Jun 1999 03:34:28 +0000
From:      Unknow User <kernel@tdnet.com.br>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: block size, simple question!
Message-ID:  <375DE0C4.8B57A8AC@tdnet.com.br>
References:  <375DD516.C4451948@tdnet.com.br> <19990609005725.A13347@dan.emsphone.com>

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Dan Nelson wrote:
> 
> The default is 8K blocks, with 1K frags.  News spools usually are
> formatted at 4K/512b; I have a couple of 60GB archive volumes at
> 16K/2K. Usually fragsize is blocksize/8.
> 


Why FreeBSD does not allow me to set my FreeBSD slices 512 bytes blocks
long ?
I set my NewFS options to -b 512 -f 1024 and it returned with a status
1.

Is that possible to have this size (512 bytes) ?

Thanks a lot!

-- 
"The box said 'Requires Windows 98, NT, Linux or better' so I
installed FreeBSD."


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