From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jul 15 13:57:09 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D1CD16A4CE for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 13:57:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from sferics.mongueurs.net (sferics.mongueurs.net [81.80.147.197]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BD96143D2D for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 13:57:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from david@landgren.net) Received: from [172.17.1.1] (exo.bpinet.com [81.80.147.206]) by sferics.mongueurs.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7143ED501 for ; Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:57:07 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <40F68D30.5070806@landgren.net> Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 15:57:04 +0200 From: David Landgren Organization: The Lusty Decadent Delights of Imperial Pompeii User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.7.1 (Windows/20040626) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: questions@freebsd.org References: <20040713143528.GA88986@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: Increase Inodes X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2004 13:57:09 -0000 Rus Foster wrote: >>No. Changing the number of inodes means recreating the filesystem, >>and that implies wiping out the contents. > > > I thought as much. Time to start doing a backup.. Either that or see if there isn't a pile of cruft hidden away in some directory that you forgot about. Such a thing happened to me once and by deleting a pile of stuff I was able to limp along quite well until I was able to schedule a rebuild. David