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Date:      Thu, 9 Nov 1995 11:00:06 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        gurney_j@efn.org
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: install problem
Message-ID:  <199511091800.LAA29219@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.91.951108224832.25442B-100000@nike.efn.org> from "John-Mark Gurney" at Nov 8, 95 10:50:39 pm

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> well...  it looks like to get a filesystem it has to be bigger than 1M... 
> not equal...  if you try to make a partion of 2048 sectors it comes back 
> with a "The minimum filesystem size is 1MB", if you up it to 2049 then it 
> will work fine...  also... if you put in 1M it will fail (because it 
> fails on 2048 I assume)...  hope this helps... TTYL..

The newfs assumes the cylinder size... override the assumption, and you
can reduce the size of the overhea pieces and thus the size of the FS.


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
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