[Bug 670628] Re: nautilus, gparted, and disk analyzer disagree about free space.

Phillip Susi psusi at cfl.rr.com
Wed Jan 4 21:37:26 UTC 2012


This is due to the kernel keeping a pool of reserved blocks that only
root can invade in case of emergency.  You can use tune2fs to configure
the amount of reserved space, which defaults to 5%.


** Changed in: gparted (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  nautilus, gparted, and disk analyzer disagree about free space.

Status in “gparted” package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Nautilus says I have under 2GB of free space available, while gparted
  says I have 40?

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