It depends on the number of inodes written on starting of the partition, which is usually very huge and equal to the number of blocks in the filesystem. Hnece, number of blocks free after a fresh format is the maximum files you can create.
Someone correct me if i am wrong. Goldwyn :o) > > i would like to know is there a limitation of the number of files/directories i can have. i am using RedHat 7.1. > > ================================================ To subscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with subscribe in subject header To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with unsubscribe in subject header Archives are available at http://www.mail-archive.com/ilugd%40wpaa.org =================================================