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From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Help !! I have run out of inodes !!!!
Date: 14 May 1996 23:24:11 GMT
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Craig Stratton <craigs@brandcomms.com> wrote:

> My server has informed me that i have run out of inodes
> 495358 used 0 free, but he disk is only 36% full.
> 
> How can i increase the number of inodes available ?

This is a decision that has been done at `newfs' time.  It's the `-i'
option to newfs.  So sorry to say, you have to backup your data,
newfs the file system, and restore.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)