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[opensuse] Re: ext3 and ext4 file system limitations question
- From: Joachim Schrod <jschrod@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2010 10:21:21 +0100
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Boris Epstein wrote:
The amount of files and directories on an ext3 file system is limited by the available inodes. The remaining free inode count is listed by tune2fs -l /dev/sdXX.
Dunno about ext4, but I suspect it's the same, maybe with an other command than tune2fs.
You can change the inode count when you make the filesystem.
HTH,
Joachim
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is there are
limit on the number of files and/or directories one could store in an
ext3 and ext4 file system? If the answer is "yes, there is" - what is
that limit?
The amount of files and directories on an ext3 file system is limited by the available inodes. The remaining free inode count is listed by tune2fs -l /dev/sdXX.
Dunno about ext4, but I suspect it's the same, maybe with an other command than tune2fs.
You can change the inode count when you make the filesystem.
HTH,
Joachim
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