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- From: lm@slovax.Eng.Sun.COM (Larry McVoy)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.sun.admin
- Subject: Re: warning from 'newfs'
- Date: 26 Jul 1992 20:10:45 GMT
- Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc. Mt. View, Ca.
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- : When I run newfs on this partition I get the message
- :
- : "Warning: 1 sector(s) in last cylinder unallocated."
- :
- : What does this mean? Is this bad or can I ignore it? Should I partition for
- : 1 less cylinder (2104)?
-
- Don't worry about it. The parameters that were used didn't (or couldn't)
- match the disk perfectly and it couldn't get the file system to use that
- last sector. So you lost 512 bytes. No big deal.
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- Larry McVoy (415) 336-7627 lm@sun.com
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