fsck: % done possible?

[Marc G. Fournier]

On Sun, 16 May 2004, Dan Nelson wrote:

> In the last episode (May 16), Marc G. Fournier said:
> >
> > right now, my fsck is reporting:
> >
> > ZERO LENGTH DIR I=9222075  OWNER=root MODE=40755
> > SIZE=0 MTIME=May 10 17:33 2004
> > CLEAR? yes
> >
> > any way of findign out what the max I= will be, so that one can know how
> > close to the end things are?
>
> Run "dumpfs /mountpoint | head", and multiply ncg by ipg.  That'll give
> you your total inode count.  9 million inodes seems awfully high, so
> it's got to be near the end.

Actually, it hit >14million by the time the fsck finished ...

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