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From: mangler@csvax.caltech.edu (Don Speck)
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Subject: Re: newfs: decreasing bytes/inode
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Date: 22 Mar 89 19:54:41 GMT
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This is the Most Frequently Asked Question on comp.sys.sun.

Try the "-c 8" option to newfs.  On some disks (such as 688MB and 892MB
drives) you will also have to use a smaller blocksize, which you should do
anyway if you intend to create lots of small files.