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Date:      Mon, 10 Mar 1997 18:30:01 -0500 (EST)
From:      Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>
To:        taob@vex.net, freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: freebsd as a news server?
Message-ID:  <199703102330.SAA02191@crh.cl.msu.edu>
References:  <5g1uk0$7v0$1@msunews.cl.msu.edu>

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In lists.freebsd.hackers you write:

>On Sun, 9 Mar 1997, Tom Samplonius wrote:
>>
>> But isn't choosing block and fragment sizes very important as well?

>    I would imagine so, but the default values chosen by newfs appear
>to work quite well.  I just bump up the number of inodes reserved on a
>news spool filesystem; everything else uses the default values.

I use newfs -b 4096 -f 1024 -i 1024 ccd0c, it appears the -i 1024 may be a bit
of overkill given Im currently only using 20% of the inodes on a 22gb news
spool.  Perhaps bumping it to 2048 would be a good thing.

-Crh
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       Charles Henrich     Michigan State University     henrich@msu.edu

                         http://pilot.msu.edu/~henrich



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