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From: cpcahil@virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.i386
Subject: Re: Still Waiting for Inode fixes, ZZZZZZZZ
Keywords: inode, UNIX, news
Message-ID: <1989Dec6.023924.1293@virtech.uucp>
Date: 6 Dec 89 02:39:24 GMT
References: <434@telxon.UUCP> <[257bab4a:240.1]comp.unix.i386;1@nstar.UUCP>
Organization: Virtual Technologies Inc.
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In article <[257bab4a:240.1]comp.unix.i386;1@nstar.UUCP>, akcs.larry@nstar.UUCP (Larry Snyder) writes:
> >almost feel the same way.  About a month ago I posted a question about two
> >things, 1). Out of inodes on my news partition, 2). Serial Port problems
> 
> Question number 1 - If you are running ISC I was told several months ago
> that you can't adjust the inode allocation under system V.  If you are
> running SCO Xenix this parameter can be changed when making a new device for
> the hard drive.

Wrong.  All you have to do is specify the number of inodes that you require
on the mkfs command line.

	mkfs /dev/rdsk/0s4 90000:90000

Creates a 90,000 block file system with 90,000 inodes.


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