Depends what file system you use but the answer is big enough not to worry:
Ext4: Max. file size 16 TiB (for 4k block filesystem) Max. number of files 4 billion (specified at filesystem creation time) Max. filename length 255 bytes (characters) Max. volume size 1 EiB Ext3: Max. file size 16 GiB – 2 TiB Max. number of files Variable, allocated at creation time[1] Max. filename length 255 bytes Max. volume size 2 TiB – 16 TiB On 2013-02-24 22:05, John Anderson wrote: > is there a limit on a number of music files that can be inside of a > directory? > > for example, if i set up a drive for audio, how many files can I put > in it... > > thanks _______________________________________________ Rivendell-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.rivendellaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/rivendell-dev
