Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1999 22:54:10 -0800 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: "Michael G." <mikegoe@ibm.net> Cc: "freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: FreeBSD Cluster Size Message-ID: <199901100654.WAA03803@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 10 Jan 1999 00:45:43 EST." <199901100550.FAA70988@out4.ibm.net>
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> I'm building a chart that describes the different file > formats and how the cluster size is dependent on the > partition size (except ofcourse for HPFS). What I need to > know is what is the cluster size for the FreeBSD > 3.0-RELEASE? > > If you know..please do tell <grin> We don't use clusters, so the answer isn't that simple. By default, the FreeBSD filesystem uses 8kB blocks and 1kB frags, however these values are tunable. You're welcome to ask what blocks and frags are if you need to know; for the purpose of space wastage, the frag is the smallest allocation unit. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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