From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Jan 30 17:15:08 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id RAA10121 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 30 Jan 1998 17:15:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id RAA10106 for ; Fri, 30 Jan 1998 17:15:03 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id RAA02956; Fri, 30 Jan 1998 17:14:54 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 30 Jan 1998 17:14:54 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Dave Costello cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Usenet News In-Reply-To: <199801301553.IAA26657@seagull.rtd.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG X-To-Unsubscribe: mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org "unsubscribe questions" On Fri, 30 Jan 1998, Dave Costello wrote: > Was wondering if anyone knew what the optimal settings were to newfs for > a ccd array running news... i.e. what should I set the inodes, blocksize > and possibly frag size to for optimal usage ? This was a topic of considerable discussion some time ago; check the mail archives of questions or hackers at http://www.freebsd.org/search.html. You want more inodes, particularly. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major