On 2024-03-03, beecdadd...@danwin1210.de <beecdadd...@danwin1210.de> wrote:
> On Sun, March 3, 2024 12:07 pm, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
>> On Sun, Mar 03, 2024 at 12:01:12PM -0000, beecdadd...@danwin1210.de
>> wrote:
>>
>>
>>> oh okay reserved for root? I ran those commands as root, or you mean
>>> something else? I didn't know overhead was that big.. so this is okay,
>>> then? thanks for very fast reply
>>
>> 3.5G meta data overhead is less than 1.5% of your partition. Not that
>> high, I'd say.
>
> 235-223 is 8G, not 3.5G?

238.5-235 = 3.5G (overhead)
235-223   = 12G  ~= 5% (reserved for root)

>> You can change that 5% by using tunefs, or when doing newfs from the
>> start).
>
> newfs from the start? I did newfs from the start?
> https://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#softraidcrypto
> is this not what you mean by newfs from the start?

You can change the 5% by using the -m flag when you newfs, or by running
tunefs on an existing filesystem (but it will need to be unmounted first).

>>>> A fileystem has meta data overhead. That space is not avalailable for
>>>>  user files. Also, by default 5% of available space is reserved for
>>>> root only. That fraction is represented in available space. See
>>>> newfs(8).

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