On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 20:04 +0200, Yazan Al-Sheyyab wrote: > hello everybody, > > how much space that gfs file system can take from a partion ? > > i mean that if i have a 500 MB partition and want to format it as gfs file > system , so how much space will remain for me in this partition after format > it as gfs file system? Not sure of the exact metadata overhead, but it varies depending how many journals you create (i.e. how many nodes will access the file system). -- Lon