From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B083E1387FD for ; Sun, 30 Mar 2014 17:02:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 80EA9E0B22; Sun, 30 Mar 2014 17:01:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-vc0-f179.google.com (mail-vc0-f179.google.com [209.85.220.179]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DA5B2E0A8A for ; Sun, 30 Mar 2014 17:01:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-vc0-f179.google.com with SMTP id ij19so7435627vcb.24 for ; Sun, 30 Mar 2014 10:01:58 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; bh=e6z6/XncKWJkSDpoQGxUlxKYyLolMGdP1LsFpg1BW3E=; b=fDuTpVjvj3Hq4JbtELIob57DWDWlsjk6ul0VYL/xyVjfRG3pRRMjGo6WmWci0TNLHe Wq7OheAlB+eYVyh034fqlIBmy/qZo1gLtVjjirtxNEVJ2FLSzHFsoBLBaGc3gwwWymki YQPV63Z302Hl9LBYIrBOESwi3+ZQTgNaF+IUtpRL6/tZ3nP62PRhqCjANkiNup9A1glN yWjoNPpDaf1Miu3wFfy8QBcPGCplO4JMl0jVA97u9QMn/bRJre8gkTKPI7K5qANEjJEM s22KcdeaTJW5HOV5jtPMW3UlwpAteASBqeOZSMGU0mMSUxocWJH43TeMu2VGdZBAYcRb lKqA== Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Project discussion list X-BeenThere: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.52.108.164 with SMTP id hl4mr2604766vdb.25.1396198918231; Sun, 30 Mar 2014 10:01:58 -0700 (PDT) Sender: freemanrich@gmail.com Received: by 10.52.29.142 with HTTP; Sun, 30 Mar 2014 10:01:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20140330174831.45ce09dd@googlemail.com> References: <53342A5F.70903@gentoo.org> <20140330103342.76108bfb@pomiot.lan> <20140330163513.3e4cab1a@googlemail.com> <20140330173143.7b541b00@googlemail.com> <20140330174831.45ce09dd@googlemail.com> Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2014 13:01:58 -0400 X-Google-Sender-Auth: jICtXRX6k2pj-MkeiUVw60CC40Q Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Call for agenda items - Council meeting 2014-04-08 From: Rich Freeman To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Archives-Salt: 3aac7bf7-7a9e-4770-b107-abb37d57a041 X-Archives-Hash: 94daecc018163465a1ca1a054a939031 On Sun, Mar 30, 2014 at 12:48 PM, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > When you're told you'll need 1GB of disk space, if you have exactly 1GB > + 1 byte of disk space left then you need more disk space whichever way > things are being measured. So, can you fit a 995MB file on a filesystem with 1GB of space remaining? The answer is a big depends when the authors of du, ls, and df (and their counterparts on other operating systems) can't agree on definitions. Rich