Date: Fri, 10 Jan 2003 09:53:56 +0100 (CET) From: Konrad Heuer <kheuer2@gwdg.de> To: Rus Foster <rghf@fsck.me.uk> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Increasing inodes Message-ID: <20030110094833.Q556-100000@gwdu60.gwdg.de> In-Reply-To: <20030110080232.F14425-100000@freebsd.rf0.com>
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On Fri, 10 Jan 2003, Rus Foster wrote: > Hi All, > I've just hit a problem in that I've just tried to compile stuff out of > ports and hit > > / : create/symlink failed, no inodes free > > > df -i show's I've used 98%. Without a newfs is there any way I can > increase the number of indoes (deleting stuff is not really an option) > > Rgds Afaik, two possibilities: 1) You need to dump(8) your filesystem, recreate it with a smaller number of bytes per inode (newfs -i ...), and restore(8) the data. 2) You could increase the size of your file system by using growfs(8) if unused space is left in the disk; the number of inodes will grow, too. Best regards Konrad Heuer (kheuer2@gwdg.de) ____ ___ _______ GWDG / __/______ ___ / _ )/ __/ _ \ Am Fassberg / _// __/ -_) -_) _ |\ \/ // / 37077 Goettingen /_/ /_/ \__/\__/____/___/____/ Germany To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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