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Date:      Sun, 31 Mar 2002 21:22:57 -0600
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm-dated-1018063378.a772e6@mired.org>
To:        warrior@mailbox.riga.lv
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: out of inodes
Message-ID:  <15527.53905.935309.160088@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <200203312015.g2VKFvk30443@smtp.delfi.lv>
References:  <200203312015.g2VKFvk30443@smtp.delfi.lv>

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In <200203312015.g2VKFvk30443@smtp.delfi.lv>, warrior@mailbox.riga.lv typed:
> I was installing Ports Collection, then suddenly:
> /:create/symlink failed, no inodes free
> Weird, since I've space!

It's not wierd once you know that the inodes are all created when the
file system is created. Once you're out, you're out. The only way to
get more is to remove files, or move them to another partition.

> the sysinstall command created that slice with default settings, so I don't 
> know.

Up until 4.5, the default settings were far to small.

	<mike

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