Mitchell Laks wrote: > Hi I am trying to backup a volume which has size 347G. So I thought > ... > only shows 343G instead of 348G. > ... > So my question is where have those extra 5G gone to?
Times change so this info may be out of date with the newer filesystems but at one time journal filesystems needed filesystem space for the journal and also space needs to be allocated for the inodes. (See 'df -i' output.) I assume LVM will need some space too. There is always overhead. Bob
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