Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2001 14:40:42 -0600 From: Drew Eckhardt <drew@PoohSticks.ORG> To: "Dreamtime.net Inc." <clients@dreamtime.net> Cc: freebsd-smp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Symbolic Links Message-ID: <200109182040.f8IKegs04951@revolt.poohsticks.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 18 Sep 2001 12:52:08 PDT." <JEELLDECNKBMDHPNMECKGEJFDLAA.clients@dreamtime.net>
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In message <JEELLDECNKBMDHPNMECKGEJFDLAA.clients@dreamtime.net>, clients@dreamt ime.net writes: >It seems my question was not too accurate. We need 1 million "soft" >symlinks, all in one directory, owned by only one user. > >To be exact, how many "soft" or "hard" sym.links are allowed in one >directory by FreeBSD 4.2? However many dirent structures it takes to run out of space in a directory inode; although in practice you'll probably run out of inodes first. Of course, past some point FFS lookups will become too slow to be useable. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-smp" in the body of the message
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