On Saturday 24 April 2010 09:16:46 Camaleón wrote: > On Sat, 24 Apr 2010 03:03:57 -0500, Ron Johnson wrote: > > On 04/23/2010 11:13 PM, Siju George wrote: > >> ext3 can have only 32000 files/folders under a folder and I hit that > >> limit. Which file system can I use to over come it? I am planning for > >> JFS > >> > >> Does anybody has any recommendations? > > > > Since Mike Bird has demonstrated your erroneous claim, plz show us the > > real error message. > > Is Wikipedia ext3 article¹ wrong then? :-? > > *** > Limits > > Max number of files Variable, allocated at creation time[1] > > [1] The maximum number of inodes (and hence the maximum number of files > and directories) is set when the file system is created. If V is the > volume size in bytes, then the default number of inodes is given by V/213 > (or the number of blocks, whichever is less), and the minimum by V/223. > The default was deemed sufficient for most applications. The max number > of subdirectories in one directory is fixed to 32000. > *** > > Note that "The max number of subdirectories in one directory is fixed to > 32000." > > ¹ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ext3
The article to which you link refers to subdirectories. The OP refers to files. subdirectories != files. English can be a pain when it is not your first language - and, come to that, even if it is. ;-) Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201004241346.45457.lisi.re...@gmail.com