Ling C. Ho wrote: > Hi, > > I have an ext3 file system created with -T largefile4 option. Now it is > running out of inode but it's only about 10% full. > > - Is there a way now to increase the number of inode without making a > new file system? Growing the filesystem would add more inodes, but it's still not probably what you want. You'd still have the same inode::block ratio. > - If not, I am thinking about shrinking the file system, and then use > the free up space to create a new file system with more inodes, and move > the data over. Since I am already running out of inode, would I still be > able to shrink the file system? Shrinking should not require more inodes; that sounds like a decent plan. -Eric > Thanks, > ... > ling _______________________________________________ Ext3-users mailing list Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
