Fellas, did I tell you that multitrack CDROM's could fool df into
underreporting MEGABYTES of disk usage?  That's right, the CD could
contain many times what is shown by "df /cdrom".

I tried to tell the Debian folks but e.g. some Matt using Mutt just brushed
it off

> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Not a bug
> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i
> Sender: Matt Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> df(1) works as designed and documented.  In the example scenario, the
> 'administrator' is not understanding the information provided by the tool.

anyways get on down to http://bugs.debian.org/201352 to start on the
trail of this hullabaloo.  Or at least note the problem in the df man page.


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