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Re: [cobalt-developers] swatch_get_defcon_disk()



On Tue, 19 Jun 2001 03:40, Timothy Stonis wrote:
>  The quotas look right. I think the problem is that there is a bug in the
> swatch program (/usr/local/sbin/swatch) that doesn't take block size into
> account (or assumes a certain block size). 

Do you know what block size it assumes?

>We had a similar problem when
> doing the XTR software. Unfortunately, swatch is a proprietary C program
> and it updates the monitor database... So I don't think you can fix this
> without formatting the partitions with the "normal" blocksize (I forget
> what the default is). That's my only guess on what's going on...

Thanks, maybe I could interpret the result intelligently within the Perl 
wrapper?

Cheers,
Brad