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Re: Truncated Filesystem

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Subject: Re: Truncated Filesystem
From: pg_mh@xxxxxxxxxx (Peter Grandi)
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 10:26:45 +0100
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>>> On Fri, 28 Sep 2007 22:15:18 -0400 (EDT), Benjamin Carr
>>> <bcarr@xxxxxxxx> said:

[ ... ]

bcarr> climate:~ benc$ sudo parted /dev/sdc check 1
bcarr> Warning: Partition 1 is 2005GB, but the file system is 13TB.
bcarr> Yeah, that is a problem.

Note that unless you have a compelling reason to partition it
may be easiest to use the block devices directly, or else your
next question will likely be about poor performance because of
misaligned striping :-).


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