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From: Ulli Horlacher <framstag@rus.uni-stuttgart.de>
To: linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Understanding "btrfs filesystem usage"
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2018 13:07:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181031120744.GA4990@rus.uni-stuttgart.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20181030161003.GA25765@rus.uni-stuttgart.de>

On Tue 2018-10-30 (17:10), Ulli Horlacher wrote:
> 
> On Mon 2018-10-29 (17:57), Remi Gauvin wrote:
> 
> > On 2018-10-29 02:11 PM, Ulli Horlacher wrote:
> > 
> > > I want to know how many free space is left and have problems in
> > > interpreting the output of: 
> > > 
> > > btrfs filesystem usage
> > > btrfs filesystem df
> > > btrfs filesystem show
> > 
> > In my not so humble opinion, the filesystem usage command has the
> > easiest to understand output.  It' lays out all the pertinent information.
> > 
> > You can clearly see 825GiB is allocated, with 494GiB used, therefore,
> > filesystem show is actually using the "Allocated" value as "Used".
> > Allocated can be thought of "Reserved For".
> 
> And what is "Device unallocated"? Not reserved?

The answer is in the FAQ and I am stupid not to looked at it, first :-}

https://btrfs.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/FAQ#How_much_free_space_do_I_have.3F


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REF:<20181030161003.GA25765@rus.uni-stuttgart.de>

      parent reply	other threads:[~2018-10-31 12:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-29 18:11 Understanding "btrfs filesystem usage" Ulli Horlacher
2018-10-29 21:57 ` Remi Gauvin
2018-10-29 22:45   ` Hugo Mills
2018-10-30 13:24     ` Eli V
2018-10-30 16:10   ` Ulli Horlacher
2018-10-30 17:12     ` Austin S. Hemmelgarn
2018-10-30 17:46     ` Chris Murphy
2018-10-31 12:07     ` Ulli Horlacher [this message]

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