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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] [Gentoo install] Disk full at 35%?
From: Adam Carter <adamcarter3@gmail.com>
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>> creating the FS, you can't change the inode count dynamically.
>
> I've never run out of inodes, even on small partitions. =A0I just let ext=
4 make
> a fs with its default settings. =A0Is there a magic formula to determine =
how
> many inodes are optimal?

Some FSes allocate inodes as required. I know btrfs does this and i
think reiser does it too.