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-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Taylor, ForrestX Sent: Tuesday, October 01, 2002 11:16 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: mkdir generates 1024 blocks per default ? hans privat wrote: > hi list, > creating a new directory with mkdir produces 1024 a KB-sized directory. but > how can I change that filesize to 2048 or 4096 or other sizes ? > > how can I do that along creating it ? > and how can I change after creting ? > > hope anyone is having some experiences or is having some ideas ? > > thanks in advance > bye hans The directory size shows you the number of blocks per inode on the filesystem. Usually Red Hat Linux defaults to 4096. The only way to change it is to reformat the partition, causing the destruction of all data on that particular partition. If you have room, move the data somewhere else, and reformat (man mke2fs). Why do you want to change the blocks/inode? Forrest -- _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list