igp@camcon.co.uk (Ian Phillipps) (07/12/89)
grady@semprini.fx.com (Steven Grady) writes: >In article <123@uucs1.UUCP> gaf@uucs1.UUCP () writes: >>the daily average at uunet always seems to be 4 - 5 Mb per day. >>we should be getting 3 - 4 Mb a day. Instead we're getting around 6 Mb! >>Do your averages look more like mine or uunet's? >Ours look like yours. I just did a du on /usr/spool/news, and the >total was about 50 megabytes. tit%67 wc -c * | tail -1 163166 total tit%68 du 190 . Maybe this has something to do with it. (contents of .../news/admin) Most news items are quite short, so the part-block wastage (+directory blocks) will add to the "du" figures. -- UUCP: igp@camcon.co.uk | Cambridge Consultants Ltd | Ian Phillipps or: igp@camcon.uucp | Science Park, Milton Road |----------------- Phone: +44 223 420024 | Cambridge CB4 4DW, England |