MESSAGE
| DATE | 2008-05-02 |
| FROM | Paul Robert Marino
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| SUBJECT | Re: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] ASUS EEE PC Disk Space
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The eeepc has a second partition on it containing a duplicate of the
factory installed root. So when you hit the reset buttom it can just do
a dd of the second partition to the first there by restoring it tto
factory default. It annoyed the crap out of me when I first noticed it
too.
On Thu, 1 May 2008 11:31 pm, Ruben Safir wrote:
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> I'm looking at y EEE hard drive and it's very strange.
>
> It's a 2 gig drive. fdisk confirms it is a 2 gig drive and there
> is a /dev/sda1 and /dev/sda2
>
> df -h says that root partition has about 410 Megs and its nearly full
>
> mount says I have 3 patitions all mounted to / and that one is called
> the unionfs
>
> What is unionfs
>
> When I mount /dev/sda2 by hand it is a dulicate of /dev/sda1
>
> wat the hell is going on here and where is my hard drive space?
>
> Ruben
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>
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>
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>
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> damned.<
> You must be a stupid engineer then, because politcs and technology have
> been attached at the hip since the 1st dynasty in Ancient Egypt. I
> guess you missed that one."
>
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