Can I run out of disk space by creating a very large number of empty files? – unix.stackexchange.com

Can I run out of disk space by creating a very large number of empty files? – unix.stackexchange.com

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It is well-known that empty text files have zero bytes: However, each of them contains metadata, which according to my research, is stored in inodes, and do use space. Given this, it seems logical ...

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