MacOS size weirdness

Shawn Dunn yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Sat Jul 13 18:24:01 2002


On Sun, 14 Jul 2002 00:16:37 -0000
<astout2@swarthmore.edu> wrote:

> Peter Bagnall <pete@surfaceeffect.com> said:
> 
> > The only think I can think of here is the block size.
> 
> I wouldn't have expected a 1.0G partition and a 5.0G partition, both 
> formatted in the same run with Apple's Disk Tools, on default
> settings, to have different block sizes.  Bad assumption?
> 
As I recall, you said you formatted HFS standard, using HFS on a drive
bigger than 2gb is bad, and will cause all kinds of hell with filesize
reporting, just an observation from experience...


			--Shawn