From: Tony Hoyle <tmh@nothing-on.tv>
To: Fred <fred@arkansaswebs.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: File System Limitations
Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 00:18:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B858F58.1000606@nothing-on.tv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <01082316383301.12104@bits.linuxball> <9m41qd$290$1@sisko.my.home> <01082318132000.12319@bits.linuxball>
Fred wrote:
> so why dos my filesystem have a 2 GB limit?
> Must I specify a large block size or some such when i format?
>
> i run 2.4.9 on redhat7.1 out of the box
>
Does it? Unless RH are using a seriously old glibc (which I doubt)
there's no 2GB limit any more.
Some older applications don't work with it AFAIK... anything bundled
with a modern distro shouldn't have any problems.
Tony
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-08-23 23:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-08-23 21:38 File System Limitations Fred
2001-08-23 22:58 ` Tony Hoyle
2001-08-23 23:13 ` Fred
2001-08-23 23:18 ` Tony Hoyle [this message]
2001-08-23 23:40 ` Fred
2001-08-23 23:50 ` Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
2001-08-23 23:52 ` Alan Cox
2001-08-24 3:39 ` Fred
2001-08-24 3:50 ` Nicholas Knight
2001-08-24 3:51 ` Doug McNaught
2001-08-24 3:55 ` Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams
2001-08-24 15:39 ` Luigi Genoni
2001-08-24 0:20 ` Brian
2001-08-24 15:50 ` Walter Hofmann
2001-08-23 23:58 ` Doug McNaught
2001-08-24 0:17 ` Doug McNaught
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