On Sun, 26 Jun 2005, eric wrote: > > you changed a default and found a bug. less than 1% of users ever use -m. > > there's really no good reason to use -m 1, and several reasons not to (not > > least of which is it apparently doesn't work). leave it alone and use the > > default; you will be happier. > > Uh, ok. No offense, but if something is there as a knob to use, it shouldn't > have a bug.
perhaps not, but not every knob is meant to cranked to the extremes. there are more important things to be worked on than find out why newfs -m 1 doesn't work. > Five percent of /home would be a LOT of space that could be used for users. > Naturally, good system adminstration would want to use that space and have > the proper quotas/monitoring in place to alert when things get too close to > being full. 5% of even 10GB, IMHO, is wasted space. without that 5 percent performance goes downhill. fast. -- And that's why I had to kill them all.
