Subject: Re: Negative inodes in filesystem
To: <>
From: David Laight <david@l8s.co.uk>
List: current-users
Date: 04/14/2004 21:38:13
On Sun, Apr 11, 2004 at 10:50:41AM +0100, Neil Booth wrote:
> For one of my filesystems, df -i gives:
> 
> Filesystem    Size     Used     Avail Capacity  iused    ifree  %iused
> Mounted on  
> /dev/wd1a      36G      33M       36G     0%     -514  9439744 45501%
> /backup
> 
> How can this be negative?  The filesystem mounts cleanly. 

Does the filesystem have a blocksize of 64k ?
The FFSv2 support caused the kernel (and fsck) to get very confused
between the superblock and first alternate.

	David

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