On 22-Jun-00 Luigi Rizzo wrote:
>>
>> Hello
>> I have a user who needs to store a large amount of small html files. Like
>> around 2 million...
>
> that sounds insane! Because a name is a name, why dont they call
> those files xx/yy/zz/tt.html and the like, to get down to a more
> reasonable # of files per directory.
>
Well.. Yea that's the idea.. But what is a reasonable number? 10K 100K etc.
Nicole
> Or use a single file and a cgi which extracts things from the right place.
> In such a context, i assume that the best place to do the name lookup
> is in the app, not in the kernel.
>
> cheers
> luigi
>
>> Assuming FreeBSD 4.0-Stable with Soft Updates, what is a sane number that
>> can
>> be handled per directory?
>>
>>
>> Thanks!!
>>
>> Nicole
>>
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