Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2006 13:55:41 -0600 From: "illoai@gmail.com" <illoai@gmail.com> To: progerstis <progers@technologyimaging.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: create/symlink failed, no inodes free Message-ID: <d7195cff0601181155t59ee6443ta33dd6c8dbb5538d@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <2450263.post@talk.nabble.com> References: <6334c6e20511220626s7d2b7821v58c477f8655a6d73@mail.gmail.com> <6334c6e20511220726r5a783117gf656252aaa012d4c@mail.gmail.com> <2450263.post@talk.nabble.com>
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On 1/18/06, progerstis (sent by Nabble.com) <lists@nabble.com> wrote: > > > The same error appeared frequently when I tried to install FreeBSD on an > 8.5GB partition. Apparently it was because the root partition was running > out of space. So instead of using the auto-option to divide up and create > the different (logical?) partitions I created one root partition that is > 8000MB and a swap partition that is ~500MB. I've discovered that in having a small root partition (<300M) on can be well served by setting newfs -i to some uncommonly low value, such as 2048 or 1024.
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