Re: Increasing or Freeing inodes
On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 1:35 PM, Siju George <sgeorge.ml@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 5:55 PM, Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> > I got this warning from nagios about one of my debian systems
>> > DISK WARNING - free space: /var 426 GB (54% inode=99%): / 6 GB (1%
>> > inode=89%): /boot 173 GB (99% inode=99%):
>> > I am runnig backuppc on this server and I guess it is those hardlinks
>> > that are consuming the inodes.
>> > Is there any way to increase the inode nos?
>>
>> If this is extX, AFAIK you have to back up you data, re-run mkfs with
>> "-N <inodecount>" to change the inode count, and restore your data.
>>
>
> Thanks
>
> How do I find the No. of inodes left for me to use?
df -i
Which filesystem is better for partitions which are going to host too
many hard links ? I always use ext3, but I think it is slow in system
with many hard links, i don't known if other filesystems are better.
A fast google search didn't find any response to this question
Thank you very much !
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