Am 03.05.2012 20:01, schrieb aurfalien: > Hi all, > > I never really paid attention to this but a file on an NFS mount is > showing 64M in size, but when copying the file to a local drive, it > shows 2.5MB in size. > > My NFS server is hardware Raided with a volume stripe size of 128K > were the volume size is 20TB, my local disk is about 500GB. > > Is this due to my stripe size? > > Nuggets are appreciated. > > - aurf Is it a sparse file? What exact command did you use to calculate the file size? Regards, Florian Philipp