Anne, > I'm using FDISK to slice up my RHEL 4 servers. However, when I input, for > instance, "+50000M" for a 50 GIG partition, it actually only shows 46 > GIG's after the partition is complete. This is upsetting my customer who > believe I'm not doing things correctly. > > How do I determine how to get exactly the storage amount specified while > using fdisk? You won't. That other space is used by filesystem accounting - inode tables and superblocks. mark -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list