Question about FS

[Daniel Carrillo]

2009/6/8 George Magklaras <georgios at biotek.uio.no>:
> Typically, filesystems reserve some space for housekeeping purposes (journal
> size, default dirs, superblocks, etc). This is not unusual. If by any chance
> the fs you made is ext2/3, you can type:
>
> tune2fs -l <dev name for FS OR mount point>
>
> to list the contents of the superblock and watch the value of 'Block Count'
> versus 'Free Blocks' to verify.

And of course a zone that contains the inode entries, that take up
almost all of this 15MB.