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Aallegra.103 NET.blfp utzoo!duke!chico!harpo!mhtsa!allegra!honey Thu Jul 23 15:57:48 1981 Inodes in Unix have you considered re-mkfs-ing for more inodes? mkfs with no args assumes the average file size is between 3 and 4 blocks (if my memory serves, and if they haven't changed much since version 7). clearly, your system has a bunch more smaller files. since you have special needs, you should use a proto with mkfs. of course, re-mkfs-ing is a pain, involving dumping the filesystem and restoring it.

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