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Date:      Sat, 12 Jul 2003 15:20:49 +0100 (BST)
From:      Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>
To:        Gerard Samuel <gsam@trini0.org>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Inode Problem
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.44.0307121518130.29507-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk>
In-Reply-To: <3F0F8C22.80503@trini0.org>

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On Sat, 12 Jul 2003, Gerard Samuel wrote:

> A few weeks ago, I had a problem on one of my partitions where it was
> running out of inodes.
> The guy who helped me out, at the time suggested to either rebuild the
> disk or the partition.
> I don't remember which one at the moment.
> So what should I be doing?  Rebuilding the disk or the partition (if
> possible)
> Thanks

I suspect the advice was to recreate the filesystem, allocating more
inodes, then restore the FS contents from a backup.


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