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