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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.mira.net.au!news.mel.connect.com.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.hawaii.edu!news.uoregon.edu!arclight.uoregon.edu!usenet.eel.ufl.edu!bofh.dot!news.mathworks.com!news.kei.com!nntp.coast.net!oleane!francenet.fr!itesec!sidhe.frmug.fr.net!not-for-mail From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Help !! I have run out of inodes !!!! Date: 14 May 1996 11:40:44 GMT Organization: Herve Schauer Consultants Lines: 16 Message-ID: <4n9rft$108@sidhe.hsc.fr> References: <4n7lnp$190@emerald.xara.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: sidhe.hsc.fr Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit [courtesy cc of this posting sent to cited author via email] In article <4n7lnp$190@emerald.xara.net>, Craig Stratton <craigs@brandcomms.com> wrote: > How can i increase the number of inodes available ? See newfs with the ``-i'' option. > Can i do it without damaging the data on the disk already ? Nope. Only newfs will enable you to change that parameter. By default, one inode is created for each 4 KB of data. For a typical filesystem, you'll want to use ``-i 2048'' to use 2 KB/inode. -- Ollivier ROBERT -=-=- FreeBSD 2.x FAQ maintainer -=-=- roberto@freebsd.org -=-=-=-=-=- Support The Free UNIX Systems ! FreeBSD Linux NetBSD -=-=-=-=-=-