jchager@hobbes.demon.co.uk ("Joe C. Hager") writes:

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>In article <WPWOOD.93Mar31111703@darkwing.austin.ibm.com> wpwood@austin.ibm.com writes:

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>>Has anyone seen this problem?  I installed the latest SLS distribution
>>(kernel level 99.6), and created a partition /dev/hda2 with fdisk.  That
>>partition was created as 100380 1024-blocks.
>>        I then ran mke2fs on /dev/hda2, and everything ran fine, so I
>>installed SLS, no problem.  Create the bootup disk, reboot, and run df,
>>and I get:
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>>Filesystem      1024-blocks     Used    Available
>>/dev/fda2       100380          84120   11241
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>>So it looks like I'm missing about 5M worth of space.  Any ideas?
>>Thanks in advance.
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>>Bill Woodward        | wpwood@austin.ibm.com   <-- Try this first
>>AIX Software Support | billw@aixwiz.austin.ibm.com  
>>Graphics Group       | 512-838-2834
>>I am the terror that flaps in the night.
>>
>I also lost 6M of space after creating a 101M partition using mke2fs(ver 2c).
>I'm running 99pl7a kernel.

        is the space reserved for the superuser hidden?

marc