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Date:      Mon, 27 Aug 2001 12:28:29 -0400
From:      Rajeev Agrawala <rajeeva@research.bell-labs.com>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   number of subdirs
Message-ID:  <3B8A752D.7050607@research.bell-labs.com>

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Is there a restriction on number of subdirs in a dir. I could not create 
more than 32767 subdirs in BSD release 4.3. I guess the problem was not 
number of dir entries but number of hardlinks, because each subdir 
creates a hard link (..) to the parent dir.

Thanks,

rajeev



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