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http://www.lugod.org/documents/faq/lugod-faq.html#AEN206 On Thu 02 Oct 03, 3:35 PM, Stephen Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Please take me off your email list. Thank you. > > Michael J Wenk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 02, 2003 at 09:37:51PM -0800, Walther The Writer wrote: > > And if so, probably stupid question, but what are they in MB? Also, > > what size of one cylinder when using fdisk? Any comments are > appreciated. > > Since the df question has been answered, I'll take a stab at the fdisk > question. The answer is pretty much in fdisk. Take a look at: > > Disk /dev/hda: 82.3 GB, 82348277760 bytes > 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 10011 cylinders > Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes > > The last line is what you want. It says that a cylinder is 8225280 > bytes. To find KB, divide that by 1024. You get 8032.5 KB. To find > MB, divide the KB # by 1024. You get 7.84 MB. You can divide the bytes > by a million to find the approx # of MB, but since a MB is not a > million, but 1024*1024 you will not be accurate, but sometimes close is > good e nough. > > Mike > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech -- GPG Instructions: http://www.dirac.org/linux/gpg GPG Fingerprint: B9F1 6CF3 47C4 7CD8 D33E 70A9 A3B9 1945 67EA 951D _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech