In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote: > Sparse files? >> dd if=/dev/zero of=/sdb1/z bs=1 count=1 seek=1024 >> dd if=/dev/zero of=/sdc1/z bs=1 count=1 seek=1024 >> ls -ls /sdb1/z /sdc1/z > 4 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1025 Feb 16 16:44 /sdb1/z > 1 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1025 Feb 16 16:45 /sdc1/z
> (Strange, I had thought /sdb1/z would be 1 block and /sdc1/z 2. Hmm...) The first file takes 4 1k blocks, and the second only 1 block cause it's sparse. -- Debian GNU/Linux 1.3 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt

