[arch-releng] [archiso] handle number of inodes

Dave Reisner d at falconindy.com
Thu Dec 6 08:14:56 EST 2012


On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 02:05:13PM +0100, Christian Hesse wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I came across a problem with my own live media. When placing directories
> with a lot of directories and small files inside a dedicated filesystem it is
> created with about 50% used size, but more than 90% indoes are used. This
> triggers errors when updating or installing software inside the live system.
> 
> I have created a small patch that calculates the number of inodes, so about
> 50% are used. This fixes my problem, additionally this should decrease size
> of media if a lot less than 50% inodes were used otherwise.
> 
> This is quick and dirty, so feel free to modify it to your preferences. I
> think you got the idea. ;)
> -- 
> main(a){char*c=/*    Schoene Gruesse                         */"B?IJj;MEH"
> "CX:;",b;for(a/*    Chris           get my mail address:    */=0;b=c[a++];)
> putchar(b-1/(/*               gcc -o sig sig.c && ./sig    */b/42*2-3)*42);}

You may want to attach the patch if you want it reviewed.


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