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To: Tony Hoyle <tmh@nothing-on.tv>
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Subject: Re: File System Limitations
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From: Doug McNaught <doug@wireboard.com>
Date: 23 Aug 2001 20:17:59 -0400
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Doug McNaught <doug@wireboard.com> writes:

> Tony Hoyle <tmh@nothing-on.tv> writes:
> 
> > Does it?  Unless RH are using a seriously old glibc (which I doubt)
> > there's no 2GB limit any more.
> 
> I just did:
> 
> [doug@abbadon workspace]$ dd if=/dev/zero of=foo bs=1024k count=3072
> 3072+0 records in
> 3072+0 records out
> [doug@abbadon workspace]$ ls -l foo  
> -rw-rw-r--    1 doug     doug     3221225472 Aug 23 20:01 foo
> [doug@abbadon workspace]$ 

I meant to add that this is RH7.1, with updates applied, running
2.4.8-ac8. 

-Doug
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