19.4 Determining the maximum number of extensions (pdfmkfs -e command)

To specify the maximum number of extensions for a work table file in a HiRDB file system area, use the -e option in the pdfmkfs command.

You can use the following formula to determine the maximum number of extensions for the HiRDB file system area:

Formula
Maximum number of extensions
= MIN(maximum number of files [Figure] 23, 60000)
Note
For details about how to obtain the maximum number of files, see 19.3 Determining the maximum number of files (pdfmkfs -l command).