Re: [exim] empty directories need disk space

basti <black.fledermaus@???> (Di 21 Apr 2015 14:16:32 CEST):
> Hello,
> on different servers I have cache folders with a lot of small files. Now
> all the files are delete but the folder "need" 151 MB.
> Whats gonig on here? What is the problem? How can I fix? Delete and
> create would be impracticable.

Folders grow to keep the entries (filename, inum). They never shrink. I do not know any tool that could
shrink a folder. Except rmdir + mkdir

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Heiko