From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jan 7 02:15:24 1995 Return-Path: questions-owner Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) id CAA18874 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 7 Jan 1995 02:15:24 -0800 Received: from time.cdrom.com (time.cdrom.com [192.216.223.46]) by freefall.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.6) with ESMTP id CAA18868 for ; Sat, 7 Jan 1995 02:15:18 -0800 Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by time.cdrom.com (8.6.9/8.6.9) with SMTP id CAA25696; Sat, 7 Jan 1995 02:15:08 -0800 X-Authentication-Warning: time.cdrom.com: Host localhost didn't use HELO protocol To: Terry Rossi cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Out of Inodes - Please Help In-reply-to: Your message of "Fri, 06 Jan 95 20:37:24 GMT." <199501062037.UAA13648@picspc01.pics.com> Date: Sat, 07 Jan 1995 02:15:06 -0800 Message-ID: <25695.789473706@time.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: questions-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk > I just turned on a newsfeed (I know that was my first problem) > and the filesystem with /spool/news is out of inodes, can someone > point me in the right direction, I cannot seem to figure it out. News spools don't constitute the expected kinds of file-to-free-blocks ratios that newfs is set up to expect, and you need a lot more inodes than usual for a news spool. You'll need to backup your news and rebuild the partition from scratch using a lower value for -i. See man newfs for details (I recommend -i 1024, myself). Jordan