On Tue, Dec 24, 2002 at 10:14:16AM +1030, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > information in the disk label is not binding. I'd strongly advise > against a 2048 byte block size, though; it buys you nothing in > comparison with a 4096 byte block size, but it can result in > marginally reduced performance. In general, unless you have a very > good reason, stick to the default 16k/2k block and frag sizes.
Isn't block size (-b) different from bytes-per-inode (-i) ? Or am I confused?. BTW, after doing some google-ing, I settled for newfs -v -i 4096 (only for the partition where I saved mails) Others use newfs -v with the default settings. > > Greg > -- > When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. > If you don't, I may ignore the reply or reply to the original recipients. > For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html > See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message