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Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose - SSD or Mechanical HD

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> Hello All.
>
> Thank you for any help, advises, explanation one's can provide.
>
> When installing a Debian - Buster here.
> 
> When it's time to partition/format the drive one can choose the ??usage?? 
> of the partition which affect the Inodes.
>
> There is :
>
> -Typical usage??? (which is ???standard??? by default)
> - "News??? (lots of inodes),
> - ???largefile??? (fewer inodes),
> - ???largefile4??? (even fewer inodes)
>
> What would be the ??best?? to choose for an SSD in an usual desktop 
> environment ? What would be the ??best?? to choose for an mechanical HD in 
> an usual desktop environment ?
>
> Files system is EXT4.
>
> If you have any link/url to read about an learn more to make the best 
> choice for any circumstance it would be great.
>
> Regards.

I have a link/url.  I would think default 'Typical Usage' is best unless 
you need to choose another option.  It's an interesting question, thanks!

https://duckduckgo.com/html/?q=debian+installer+inode+largefile4

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Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose  - SSD or Mechanical HD bw <bwtnguy@yahoo.com> - 2019-08-25 01:50 +0200
  Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose -  SSD or Mechanical HD Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-08-25 13:30 +0200
    Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose -  SSD or Mechanical HD Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2019-08-25 14:40 +0200
      Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose -  SSD or Mechanical HD Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-08-25 15:00 +0200
        Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose -  SSD or Mechanical HD Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2019-08-25 15:30 +0200
    Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose -  SSD or Mechanical HD David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2019-08-26 03:10 +0200
      Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose -  SSD or Mechanical HD Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> - 2019-08-26 08:00 +0200
    Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose - SSD or Mechanical HD Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2019-08-26 13:40 +0200
      Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose -  SSD or Mechanical HD Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2019-08-26 15:30 +0200
        Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose - SSD or Mechanical HD Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2019-08-26 15:50 +0200
        Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose - SSD or Mechanical HD rhkramer@gmail.com - 2019-08-26 20:30 +0200
          Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose -  SSD or Mechanical HD David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2019-08-26 21:50 +0200
          Re: Buster Installation - Partition phase - Inode option to choose -  SSD or Mechanical HD Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2019-08-27 01:00 +0200

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