Alan Mackenzie <a...@muc.de> wrote:
> The wikipedia page on Ext3 says that with a 1kB blocksize, the maximum
> file size is 16GB, but with a 2kB blocksize it's 256GB. Could it be
> you've somehow actually got a 1kB blocksize on the partition?
Where does such a strange limitation come from?
Ext* started as a UFS "clone" and UFS filesize is limited to 2**63 while
UFS filesystem size is limited to 1 TB.
That is much more than you claim for Ext3
Jörg
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