[Feature Request] Precalculate maximum needed disk space #783

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opened 2026-01-29 15:29:43 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @TheRogueArchivist on GitHub (Jul 17, 2021).

Check and fill as appropriate:

  • Support for a new media image format...
  • Support for identifying a new filesystem...
  • Support for extracting files from a new filesystem...
  • New command...
  • Improvement to output...
  • Other...

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Precalculate the maximum needed amount of disk space needed before dumping, to be reasonably sure that the dump won't fail due to lack of hard drive space.

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Originally created by @TheRogueArchivist on GitHub (Jul 17, 2021). <!--- Provide a general summary of the issue in the Title above --> ### Check and fill as appropriate: * [ ] Support for a new media image format... * [ ] Support for identifying a new filesystem... * [ ] Support for extracting files from a new filesystem... * [ ] New command... * [ ] Improvement to output... * [X] Other... ## Detailed Description <!--- Provide a detailed description of the change or addition you are proposing --> Precalculate the maximum needed amount of disk space needed before dumping, to be reasonably sure that the dump won't fail due to lack of hard drive space. ## Context <!--- Why is this change important to you? How would you use it? --> <!--- How can it benefit other users? --> ## Known documentation <!--- Attach documentation, links to specifications or existing source code -->
claunia added the feature request label 2026-01-29 15:29:43 +00:00
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Reference: aaru-dps/Aaru-aaru-dps#783