On 2015-04-24, Heiko Schlittermann <[email protected]> wrote: > > --===============6238825806478725900== > Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; > protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="cWoXeonUoKmBZSoM" > Content-Disposition: inline > > > --cWoXeonUoKmBZSoM > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > basti <[email protected]> (Di 21 Apr 2015 14:16:32 CEST): >> Hello, >> on different servers I have cache folders with a lot of small files. Now >> all the files are delete but the folder "need" 151 MB. >> Whats gonig on here? What is the problem? How can I fix? Delete and >> create would be impracticable. > > Folders grow to keep the entries (filename, inum). They never shrink. I do = > not know any tool that could > shrink a folder. Except rmdir + mkdir >
Some filesystems support shrinking live directories. Most do not. I think BTRFS abd ReiserFs do. -- umop apisdn -- ## List details at https://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
