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From: astuy@bio.fsu.edu (Alexander Stuy)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: newfs on floppy problem
Date: Wed, 17 Jan 96 05:44:59 GMT
Organization: Florida State University
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Can somebody clue me in on where I am going wrong? I am only getting about
half of the floppy's capacity as well as the following warnings.
merlin# fdformat -f 1440 fd0
Format 1440K floppy `/dev/rfd0.1440'? (y/n): y
Processing VVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVVV done.
merlin# disklabel -r -w fd0.1440 fd1440
merlin# newfs fd0.1440
Warning: calculated sectors per cylinder (4096) disagrees with disk label (36)
Warning: Block size and bytes per inode restrict cylinders per group to 5.
Warning: 1216 sector(s) in last cylinder unallocated
/dev/rfd0.1440: 2880 sectors in 1 cylinders of 1 tracks, 4096 sectors
1.4MB in 1 cyl groups (5 c/g, 10.00MB/g, 4448 i/g)
super-block backups (for fsck -b #) at:
32,
merlin# mount /dev/fd0 /usr/local/floppy
merlin# ls -l
total 1260
-r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 327680 Dec 24 00:52 bash
-rwxrwxrwx 1 root bin 1210 Dec 24 01:16 emacs
-r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 372736 Sep 14 22:50 httpd
-r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 151552 Dec 24 00:50 ksh
-rwxr----- 1 root bin 92 Sep 11 22:15 mbu
-rwxr----- 1 root bin 189 Oct 6 22:38 mbu_d
-rwxrwx--- 1 root bin 37539 Sep 8 22:40 popper
-r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 32768 Jan 1 03:08 rpc.pcnfsd
-r-xr-xr-x 1 root bin 253952 Dec 24 00:29 tcsh
merlin# cp bash /usr/local/floppy
merlin# df /usr/local/floppy
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Avail Capacity Mounted on
/dev/fd0 855 324 462 41% /usr/local/floppy