Re: [BackupPC-users] Too many links : where is the problem ?
2011-08-08 18:44:54
On 8/8/2011 5:33 PM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
> Les Mikesell wrote at about 16:59:45 -0500 on Monday, August 8, 2011:
> > On 8/8/2011 3:28 PM, Jeffrey J. Kosowsky wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > FYI, On 32-bit Fedora 12/Linux 2.6.32:
> > > Ext2/3: MAX=32000
> > > Ext4: MAX=65000
> > >
> > > This presumably should be true more generally for any relatively
> > > non-ancient& unhacked version of Linux...
> >
> > Is exceeding that a fatal error? I thought it was just supposed add an
> > entry like a hash collision and go on.
>
> Well the link command in Holger's perl script fails and I imagine a
> similar bash script would fail too...
I meant as far as backuppc is concerned. I thought it was fairly common
to have a bazillion copies of the same file scattered over your clients
and backuppc did something reasonable - but I'm not quite sure what.
--
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell AT gmail DOT com
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