Thanks for your advise, Now I can change the value of file-max as per my
need.
[S K Goel]
On Sun, 2006-06-11 at 03:08 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
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> S.K.Goel on Saturday 10 Jun 2006 10:07 wrote:
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> > I am using FC4 on my computer, I am planning to store about 200 Millions
> > files in a single directory.
> >
> > I just want to know that is there any limitation in ext3 or linux for
> > the same.
> >
>
> Yes, the kernel does have limitations. I'm not sure if the current value is
> statically #defined in one of the headers but earlier it was.
>
> For me on my laptop with 768 megs of RAM the limitation is: 72870.
> You can check yours at /proc/sys/fs/file-max
>
> You can then try to use the above gathered information into practicality and
> find the actual limitations on your box.
>
>
> Remember to replace $y with the value from /proc/sys/fs/file-max.
>
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl -w
> #
>
> $x=1;
> $y=72880;
>
> while ($x < $y) {
> open (FH, "> $x..html") or die "can't open $x $!";
> print FH "Yes...No....Come\ On......";
> $x++;
> }
>
>
> Ritesh
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