Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2003 17:11:56 -0500 From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> To: Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org> Cc: Ryan Dooley <ryan@third-man.com>, stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: recommendations on the newfs of a 1.0TB fs... Message-ID: <3E3EE92C.6050809@potentialtech.com> References: <20030203194828.GA55143@elvis.mu.org> <3E3ED0D4.6070601@potentialtech.com> <20030203204524.GB56152@elvis.mu.org> <3E3EDB73.6030205@potentialtech.com> <xzpk7gh59qn.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>
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Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote: > Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com> writes: > >>Do the math. df -hi will tell you the number of bytes and inodes used. >>Do a simple bytes/inodes and add about 10% just to be sure. >>That should take care of you. > > You should *subtract* to be sure. Specify to newfs an average file > size which is slightly lower than the measured average file size, so > it creates slightly more inodes than you need. Yes ... what he said ... (This may explain why I can never balance my checkbook ...) -- Bill Moran Potential Technologies http://www.potentialtech.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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