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From: L A Walsh <law@sgi.com>
To: John J Tobin <ogre@sirinet.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Maximum size of ext2 files on ia32 is?
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2001 16:04:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BC8C86D.4C48828C@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BC8AE84.48808982@sgi.com> <1003013547.14180.1.camel@ogre>

John J Tobin wrote:> 
> I had the same problem awhile back it it was attributed to using
> outdated fileutils. I recommend getting new ones from www.gnu.org and
> seeing if that fixes the problem. It fixed it when I had a similar
> problem.
---
	Hmmm.  I have a server at work installed from RH7.1 running 2.4.4.
I did a grep of many files into redirected into a file and that fails at
2G.  But my version of 7.2 Suse doesn't.  I take it this is a recent update
to the file utils?

-linda

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-13 23:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-13 21:13 Maximum size of ext2 files on ia32 is? L A Walsh
2001-10-13 22:52 ` John J Tobin
2001-10-13 23:04   ` L A Walsh [this message]
2001-10-13 23:29     ` H. Peter Anvin
2001-10-14  1:30       ` Alan Cox

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