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Date:      Wed, 29 Nov 1995 20:28:21 +1100
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        freebsd-bugs@freefall.freebsd.org, jkh@time.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: misc/849: Install skimps on inodes and newfs default is wrong FDIV041
Message-ID:  <199511290928.UAA12774@godzilla.zeta.org.au>

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> > 1.	Fix install to not pass -i 8192 or make the parameter a settable
> > 	parameter on each partition.  This doesn't appear to be an
> > 	option now.
> 
> But it is a settable parameter?

Ask the author of sysinstall :-).

> > 2.	Fix newfs so that the default is 2048 so it matches previous
> > 	behavior and the manpage.
> 
> Agreed, will do.

4.4lite2 has fixed the manpage to match the new behaviour.  There is
something to be said for this - if your fragment size is 4096 or more
then you are very unlikely to want the bytes/inode default of 2048.

Bruce



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