ffs(7) out of inodes [solved by reading the man page again]

[Sean Bruno]

On Mon, 2013-09-23 at 15:30 -0700, Sean Bruno wrote:
> Was building a small (5GB) disk image for a MIPS32 QEMU instance to get
> some image building and testing happening.
> 
> I'm using FFS for the system as it seemed the lightest option, but even
> doing a "portsnap fetch" immediately runs out of inodes:
> 
> # df -hi
> Filesystem    Size    Used   Avail Capacity iused ifree %iused  Mounted
> on
> /dev/ada0       5G    413M    4.2G     9%     17k     1  100%   /
> devfs         1.0k    1.0k      0B   100%       0     0  100%   /dev
> 
> 
> My makefs args:
> 
> makefs -M 5G -B be /portstest/disk.img /portstest/mips/
> 
> Sean

Ah, I needed to read the man page like 100+ times to find the "-f" flag
to increase the number of "free" inodes.  :-)

Sean

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