hans privat wrote: > On Tuesday 01 October 2002 20:15, Taylor, ForrestX wrote: > >>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 >> > hi and thanks, > the reason for asking is, I'm wondering about looking for all other > directories I have their and they all have 2048 blocks, but creating a new > dir has 1024 blocks. > > and all these dirs had been created during install mdk 8.2. So I assumed, that > this size may have the reason laying around the ext3-filesystem.
Yes, probably. > > the other reason is, I have one big hd which is planned for saving > computeranimations and videos, which have to be cutted and mixed. and here I > have to use as big as possible blocksizes. > also I have thought, that if it is possible to create dirs during an > install-procedure with blocksizes of 2048, 4096 and more, it should be > possible to do that also "by hand" - isn't it ? Yes. As I said before, read the mke2fs man page (`man mke2fs`). The first option should be the one that you are looking for. Forrest -- _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list
