> The fact that you ran out of inodes means that if you re-ran
> the mke2fs with
> a different inode value, you would be able to store more
> files on that file
> system.  Proper selection of inode values frequently isn't an
> issue, but it
> can become one, as in this case.

This is particularly visible in filesystems storing things like
maildir-based mailboxes or Usenet news spool directories.  Lots and lots
of little files.

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