[CentOS] dumpe2fs and repquota not agreeing on block size

Mon Oct 27 18:46:10 UTC 2008
MHR <mhullrich at gmail.com>

On Sun, Oct 26, 2008 at 6:37 PM, Neil Aggarwal <neil at jammconsulting.com> wrote:
> Hello:
>
> Also, if I do:
> df /var
>
> I get this
> Filesystem           1K-blocks      Used Available Use% Mounted on
> /dev/md2              39674140  20401792  17224468  55% /var
>
> Which tells me the blocks are 1K in size.  The repquota
> result makes much more sense with a 1K block size.
>

No, this is just telling you how many 1k blocks are used, available,
etc.  It is a report on disk space usage, not file system allocation
units or their sizes.

The man pages are a good source of information in this regard....

mhr