From: Alexander Zarochentsev <zam@namesys.com>
To: reiserfs-list@namesys.com
Cc: Mark F <mfaine@knology.net>, Ext3-users@redhat.com
Subject: Re: create very large file system
Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 16:57:38 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200607191657.38644.zam@namesys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e9l7bh$134$1@sea.gmane.org>
On Wednesday 19 July 2006 16:10, Mark F wrote:
> Suse Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP3
>
> I've tried to create a large 5TB file system using both reiserfs and
> ext3 and both have failed.
how did they fail?
>
> I end up with only a 1.5TB file system. Does anyone know why this
> doesn't work, what to do to fix it?
you have a single 5TB device? h/w raid, I think ?
you might need to convert the partition table to GPT format for
supporting 2TB+ partitions. it can be done by the gnu parted tool.
> Others have suggested that only XFS or JFS will work. Is this so?
>
> Thanks,
> -Mark
--
Alex.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-19 12:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-19 12:10 create very large file system Mark F
2006-07-19 12:57 ` Alexander Zarochentsev [this message]
2006-07-19 13:24 ` Mark F
2006-07-20 6:26 ` Andreas Dilger
2006-07-20 7:11 ` Clay Barnes
2006-07-20 16:46 ` David Masover
2006-07-20 11:17 ` Christian Iversen
2006-07-20 15:02 ` Andreas Dilger
2006-07-20 16:22 ` Jonathan Briggs
2006-07-20 16:56 ` Avuton Olrich
2006-07-20 17:32 ` David Masover
2006-07-21 15:37 ` Stephen Tweedie
2006-07-21 15:58 ` Mark F
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