The macos interface cannot understand free space of >2GB. You
	can still fill the 9GB partition as normal.


		David/absolute
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On Fri, 26 May 2000 Greg_Evans@condenast.com wrote:

> 
> 
> Hi, just added a 9 gig drive to my NetBSD system, and told it to mount itself in
> the fstab on /backups  (yes, an odd place I suppose, but perfect for what I am
> doing)  It is a single partition and being shared over netatalk.  My question is
> how come it shows up in the MacOS 9 finder when mounted via Appletalk with only
> 1.99 gigs available, however a 'df' shows it's full 9 gigabyte size
> 
> am I doing something incorrectly here or is there only support for volume sizes
> up to 2 gigs?  If the latter is the case, how would it be possible for me to
> create a single exported directory with all 8 gigs avaialble short of  doing
> something like /backups/2gig-1    /backup /2gig-2, etc.
> 
> Please cc: all replies to greg_evans@condenast.com, as I am writing this at work
> and using this for a work project.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Greg
> 
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