Re: > 32k directories in a directory

2000-09-16 Thread David Malone
On Sat, Sep 16, 2000 at 03:06:06PM -0400, John DeBoskey wrote: > #define LINK_MAX32767 /* max file link count */ Looking at /usr/include/ufs/ufs/dinode.h, which seems to describe the format of the on-disk inode I see that di_nlink is a int16_t, for which the largest positive va

> 32k directories in a directory

2000-09-16 Thread John DeBoskey
Hi, Ok, no laughing folks. I've run up against an application (which I do not have control over) that wants to create more than 32k directories in a directory. in syslimits.h I find: #define LINK_MAX32767 /* max file link count */ which I think is what I'