-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 29 Oct 2005 at 19:05, Andy Green wrote: Date sent: Sat, 29 Oct 2005 19:05:17 +0100 From: Andy Green <andy@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: Re: LVM question. Missing about 11GB of Space.. Send reply to: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> <mailto:fedora-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe> <mailto:fedora-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe> > Michael D. Setzer II wrote: > > > Thanks, that explains why it was setup that way, but it was done > > automatically with the installation of the Fedora, so can it be > > changed after the fact?? Or is there a way to atleast blank out the > > tune2fs -m 0 /dev/hda2 > > should do this. However... the reservation of this space for processes > running under the flag of root is actually useful, especially if > processes running as something else have managed to exhaust all the > apparently availble space on your drive... you can still log in as root > and have some room to manouever. > I wasn't looking at going ot 0, but what would be a more reasonable number than 12GB. Even the 12GB would be fine, if there was a way to make all or most of it nulls, so it would compress greatly The rest of the drives 206GB of space was all nulls, and compress very well. Thanks. > -Andy > +----------------------------------------------------------+ Michael D. Setzer II - Computer Science Instructor Guam Community College Computer Center mailto:mikes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx mailto:msetzerii@xxxxxxxxx http://www.guam.net/home/mikes Guam - Where America's Day Begins +----------------------------------------------------------+ http://setiathome.berkeley.edu Number of Seti Units Returned: 18,388 Processing time: 32 years, 71 days, 5 hours, 36 minutes (Total Hours: 282,030) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP 6.5.8 -- QDPGP 2.61c Comment: http://community.wow.net/grt/qdpgp.html iQA/AwUBQ2MvjyzGQcr/2AKZEQJxIQCgq2sawSBELDMoa1PFrNQL+tcNWvsAoILK LUp7ZqW4FP+2ohLcaE8qnO0o =0z8r -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----