From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Jan 9 22:57:42 1999 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id WAA09600 for freebsd-hackers-outgoing; Sat, 9 Jan 1999 22:57:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (castles156.castles.com [208.214.165.156]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA09594 for ; Sat, 9 Jan 1999 22:57:40 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Received: from dingo.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dingo.cdrom.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA03803; Sat, 9 Jan 1999 22:54:10 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from mike@dingo.cdrom.com) Message-Id: <199901100654.WAA03803@dingo.cdrom.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: "Michael G." cc: "freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG" Subject: Re: FreeBSD Cluster Size In-reply-to: Your message of "Sun, 10 Jan 1999 00:45:43 EST." <199901100550.FAA70988@out4.ibm.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sat, 09 Jan 1999 22:54:10 -0800 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 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 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