Still Waiting for Inode fixes, ZZZZZZZZ

[Doug Pintar]

In article <1989Dec6.023924.1293 at virtech.uucp> cpcahil at virtech.uucp (Conor P. Cahill) writes:
>Wrong.  All you have to do is specify the number of inodes that you require
>on the mkfs command line.
>
>	mkfs /dev/rdsk/0s4 90000:90000
>
>Creates a 90,000 block file system with 90,000 inodes.

Almost right -- However, in System V filesystems, inodes are kept as
16-bit numbers, so you only get 64K of them...

This can get annoying if you're going to have lots of little files
(like news articles???).

DLP