Summary - newfs - Solaris 2.5 and Solairs 2.6

From: Alan K.K. Kong (kkkong@ee.cuhk.edu.hk)
Date: Thu Aug 06 1998 - 02:03:50 CDT


Summary:
Most of relies said that Sun fixed the newfs in Solaris 2.6 which lowered
the default minfree value for large volumes.

Thanks to:
Marco Greene
Bismark Espinoza
Rick Reineman
foster@bial1.ucsd.edu
Peter L. Wargo
Susan Feng
Mark_Conroy@em.fcnbd.com
Michael Neef

Questions:
>Hi, Managers,
>
>Pls tell me whether there is any differnece bettween the "newfs" in
>Solaris 2.5 and Solaris 2.6.
>We have 2 18G H/Disks. One was newfs'ed in SOlairs 2.5 and
>the other was in in Solaris 2.6. And there was difference on the resultant
>disk size:
> kbytes used avail
>Solaris 2.5 16636344 1719352 13253368
>Solairs 2.6 17413248 10127216 7111904
>
>Thank you in advance for your help.

Regards
Alan

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