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| author | mckusick <mckusick@FreeBSD.org> | 2011-05-28 15:14:50 +0000 |
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| committer | mckusick <mckusick@FreeBSD.org> | 2011-05-28 15:14:50 +0000 |
| commit | b6f0a81a1ea08c08a1b684dba8eee641a21788e1 (patch) | |
| tree | 41f84a9ba9a5afb7b02a200bc6f03781e513bcf0 /sbin | |
| parent | 75b483b1f1722f50c988b8968eff3b6c1c77554c (diff) | |
| download | FreeBSD-src-b6f0a81a1ea08c08a1b684dba8eee641a21788e1.zip FreeBSD-src-b6f0a81a1ea08c08a1b684dba8eee641a21788e1.tar.gz | |
Update the manual page to reflect the new 32K/4K defaults.
Reminded by: Ivan Voras
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| -rw-r--r-- | sbin/newfs/newfs.8 | 8 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/sbin/newfs/newfs.8 b/sbin/newfs/newfs.8 index 5ed1d6a..9d454cf 100644 --- a/sbin/newfs/newfs.8 +++ b/sbin/newfs/newfs.8 @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" @(#)newfs.8 8.6 (Berkeley) 5/3/95 .\" $FreeBSD$ .\" -.Dd February 22, 2011 +.Dd May 25, 2011 .Dt NEWFS 8 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ for more details on how to set this option. The block size of the file system, in bytes. It must be a power of 2. The -default size is 16384 bytes, and the smallest allowable size is 4096 bytes. +default size is 32768 bytes, and the smallest allowable size is 4096 bytes. The optimal block:fragment ratio is 8:1. Other ratios are possible, but are not recommended, and may produce poor results. @@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ ranging in value between .Ar blocksize Ns /8 and .Ar blocksize . -The default is 2048 bytes. +The default is 4096 bytes. .It Fl g Ar avgfilesize The expected average file size for the file system. .It Fl h Ar avgfpdir @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ Creates a new ufs file system on .Pa ad3s1a . The .Nm -utility will use a block size of 16384 bytes, a fragment size of 2048 bytes +utility will use a block size of 32768 bytes, a fragment size of 4096 bytes and the largest possible number of blocks per cylinders group. These values tend to produce better performance for most applications than the historical defaults |
