How to Override Default inode64 mount option in openSUSE 12.3?

Jeff Liu jeff.liu at oracle.com
Fri Jun 7 05:07:55 CDT 2013


Hello,

On 06/07/2013 05:33 PM, Gim Leong Chin wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> 
> I have just set up openSUSE 12.3 on my Acer notebook with a 750 GB WD hard drive, "/" with 80 GB and "/home" with 587 GB, both are XFS.
> 
> Both file systems are mounted with inode64 and no matter what I put in /etc/fstab, I am not able to remove inode64 option.
> 
> Is there any method to override the inode64 default mount option?

The inode64 mount option can be changed to inode32 via remount, e.g.
# mount -oremount,inode32 /storage_path

But I have no idea of the reason you facing now.

Thanks,
-Jeff

> 
> The reason I need to get rid of it is that acroread will not start, and I suspect that it is due to inode64, although I cannot confirm with strace on acroread.
> 
> Since the two file systems are under 1 TB, what is the point of inode64 any way?
> 
> 
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