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Date:      Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:36:42 +0200
From:      Daniel Kalchev <daniel@digsys.bg>
To:        freebsd-fs@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Default inode number too low in FFS nowadays?
Message-ID:  <4EB1476A.3070204@digsys.bg>
In-Reply-To: <20111102131311.GA56941@icarus.home.lan>
References:  <B888842A-7DB4-491B-93E3-A376745019F5@sarenet.es> <20111102131311.GA56941@icarus.home.lan>

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On 02.11.11 15:13, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 12:57:33PM +0100, Borja Marcos wrote:
>> Today I?ve come across an issue long ago forgotten :) Running out of i-nodes.
> [...]
>
> There's a reason /usr on FreeBSD defaults to "all the remaining space on
> the disk" if you pick the defaults/auto.  Surprise.  :-)
>
> The summarised version is:
>
> 1. You have control over this yourself: newfs(8) -i flag.  You can even
> input this flag during sysinstall when building a new system.
>
> [...]

Just for the completeness of it, one would use ZFS and be done with this 
issue. :-)

That would be point 0. in my personal list of suggestions. All the rest 
would be "if you have good reason to not use ZFS".

Daniel



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