Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!swrinde!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!uupsi!utoday!sean From: sean@utoday.com (Sean Fulton) Newsgroups: news.software.b Subject: Re: tuning number of inodes for cnews Message-ID: <1991Mar02.165502.26487@utoday.com> Date: 2 Mar 91 16:55:02 GMT References: <1991Mar1.230651.4574@NPIRS.Purdue.EDU> Organization: UNIX Today! Lines: 18 In article <1991Mar1.230651.4574@NPIRS.Purdue.EDU> ramsey@NPIRS.Purdue.EDU (Ed Ramsey) writes: >I was wondering if on a sparcstation 1+ running sunos 4.1.1 >more inodes are needed (or would be useful) for the news spool >directory than suninstall provides by default on a 100Mb partition. > >I raise this questions because I was told "you must double the >number of inodes in the news partition", but there is no mention of >this topic in the cnews docs that I can find. > We have a 120 M news partition with something like 65000 inodes on it. I got the suggestion from someone on the net and just set the inodes to the max. I didn't see it in the docs either. -- Sean Fulton sean@utoday.com UNIX Today! (516) 562-5430 /* The opinions expressed above are not those of my employer */