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Old 06-10-2008, 11:40 PM
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--bytes-per-inode=4096

what does it mean...??
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Old 06-13-2008, 02:01 AM
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The size of your inodes. Unless your file system is going to have a bunch of tiny files, you probably want to keep it at 4096 (default).

Each file requires one inode. Inodes store permissions and the list of physical disk blocks that the file is stored on.
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