keybase / keybase/client

KBFS shows a lot of free disk space

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Description

screen shot 2016-03-03 at 21 40 08

While I'd like to try to fill up those 2.3 exabytes, this doesn't look correct.

OS X 10.11.4 Beta (15E56a), should this be relevant.

my log id: 4bcb3f2dd0273e224e1de61c

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Start by reviewing the attached screenshot and the report for OS X 10.11.4 Beta, then use log ID 4bcb3f2dd0273e224e1de61c to investigate the disk-space calculation. Reproduce the KBFS display and confirm that it no longer reports approximately 2.3 exabytes of free space.

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Assessment

Tech stack
macos
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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