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Date:      Sun, 11 Jan 2004 00:25:46 +0100
From:      des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=)
To:        Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au>
Cc:        Tom Arnold <xyzzy@sysabend.org>
Subject:   Re: Large Filesystem Woes
Message-ID:  <xzpr7y7s7wl.fsf@dwp.des.no>
In-Reply-To: <20040110225509.GA60996@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org> (Peter Jeremy's message of "Sun, 11 Jan 2004 09:55:09 %2B1100")
References:  <20040109193551.GD39751@moo.sysabend.org> <20040110225509.GA60996@server.vk2pj.dyndns.org>

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Peter Jeremy <peterjeremy@optushome.com.au> writes:
>         Our main fileserver has a filesystem with 2.7e6 files and we
> are continually running into undocumented "features" (aka bugs) as a
> result of the large number of files.

Is 2.7e6 a typo for 2.7e9?  I can't imagine *any* modern file system
having trouble storing barely three million files.  My ~ alone has
almost a million.

DES
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Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no



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