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Date:      Mon, 03 Feb 2003 22:34:40 +0100
From:      Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
To:        Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
Cc:        Ryan Dooley <ryan@third-man.com>, stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: recommendations on the newfs of a 1.0TB fs...
Message-ID:  <xzpk7gh59qn.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: <3E3EDB73.6030205@potentialtech.com> (Bill Moran's message of "Mon, 03 Feb 2003 16:13:23 -0500")
References:  <20030203194828.GA55143@elvis.mu.org> <3E3ED0D4.6070601@potentialtech.com> <20030203204524.GB56152@elvis.mu.org> <3E3EDB73.6030205@potentialtech.com>

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Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> writes:
> Do the math.  df -hi will tell you the number of bytes and inodes used.
> Do a simple bytes/inodes and add about 10% just to be sure.
> That should take care of you.

You should *subtract* to be sure.  Specify to newfs an average file
size which is slightly lower than the measured average file size, so
it creates slightly more inodes than you need.

DES
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav - des@ofug.org

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