Shawn K. Quinn [skqu...@rushpost.com] wrote: > > > Does an ms-dos file system require far more than the 1MB of ram per 1 GB > > of disk space that http://openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#LargeDrive suggests? > > I don't think 1MB RAM per 1GB disk space applies to fsck_msdos, only the > fsck for FFS. >
Further, I believe the FAQ is outdated and the fsck_ffs memory requirement was lowered when improvements from FreeBSD's fsck were ported over.