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Re: B20: df bug (NT 4.0 SP4) reports max disk size of 2.0 GB only
- To: Krishna Sampath <ksampath at ekwireless dot com>
- Subject: Re: B20: df bug (NT 4.0 SP4) reports max disk size of 2.0 GB only
- From: Anders Norlander <anorland at hem2 dot passagen dot se>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 11:46:08 +0100
- CC: gnu-win32 at cygnus dot com
- References: <365191AF.2231FC7E@ekwireless.com>
Krishna Sampath wrote:
>
> the df command reports the same file size for all the disks on the
> system.... i have 4 GHz disks but the program reports the following:
>
> Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Available Capacity Mounted on
> \\.\tape1: 2096450 1862158 234292 89% /dev/st1
> \\.\tape0: 2096450 1862158 234292 89% /dev/st0
> \\.\b: 2096450 1862158 234292 89% /dev/fd1
> \\.\a: 2096450 1862158 234292 89% /dev/fd0
> C: 2096450 1862158 234292 89% /
>
> any ideas?
This is due to a bug in win32 API GetFreeDiskSpace which return
incorrect values for disks >2GB.
Anders Norlander
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