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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!constellation!osuunx.ucc.okstate.edu!moe.ksu.ksu.edu!vixen.cso.uiuc.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!xlink.net!subnet.sub.net!flatlin!bad From: bad@flatlin.ka.sub.org (Christoph Badura) Subject: Re: [BUG?] newfs with bsize = 16 kb ? Date: Mon, 25 Oct 1993 12:17:52 GMT Message-ID: <CFGCts.FEB@flatlin.ka.sub.org> References: <1993Oct23.193511.18122@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE> Organization: Guru Systems/Funware Department Lines: 15 In <1993Oct23.193511.18122@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE> wiserner@Informatik.TU-Muenchen.DE (Bernd Wiserner) writes: >[tries to make a filesystem with 16KB blocks, but fails miserable] Increase MAXBSIZE in /sys/sys/param.h to 16384, recompile and install the kernel. After that you have a least a chance that it works. You might have to recompile newfs and mkfs too. If after that it still doesn't work you have discovered a bug. -- Christoph Badura bad@flatlin.ka.sub.org +49 721 606137 The GOTO is back, and not only in the pages of the ACM Forum! The Ollie North of language commands is turning up ... -- D.Foster, CACM V30#8 p. 659