Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 11:15:12 -0700 From: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> To: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> Cc: Eugen Konkov <kes-kes@yandex.ru>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: newfs create to little inodes Message-ID: <CAHu1Y70fMZBt5Ms%2BfjsEQTZApUmwm9KE6RmqOMFMvO3D8u5tNA@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1204161944430.2309@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> References: <1949545469.20120416170157@yandex.ru> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1204161944430.2309@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl>
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On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:46 AM, Wojciech Puchar < wojtek@wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote: > >> Does newfs always must create sufficient count of inodes? or I must >> supply some addition options when creating FS? >> >> yes > > man newfs > > (-i option) > > There are many use cases for a filesystem - if you have mostly very large files, the defaults in newfs reserve too many inodes per X number of blocks - if you have mostly small files, there will be too few. It takes experience and a little luck to create filesystem in which free blocks and free inodes get consumed proportionally. Start by reading the man page and grok deeply. - M
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