Re: max sizes for files and file systems

2001-07-05 Thread Albert D. Cahalan
Derek Vadala writes: > It's clear that under 2.4, the kernel imposes a limit of 2TB as the > maximum file size and that some portion of the kernels before 2.4 had a > limit of 2GB. > > However, it's not clear to me when the file size limit was increased, or > what the maximum file system sizes

max sizes for files and file systems

2001-07-05 Thread Derek Vadala
I've been trying to do some research on the file size and filesystem size limitations under Linux for stable releases since 2.0. It's clear that under 2.4, the kernel imposes a limit of 2TB as the maximum file size and that some portion of the kernels before 2.4 had a limit of 2GB. However,

Re: max sizes for files and file systems

2001-07-05 Thread Albert D. Cahalan
Derek Vadala writes: It's clear that under 2.4, the kernel imposes a limit of 2TB as the maximum file size and that some portion of the kernels before 2.4 had a limit of 2GB. However, it's not clear to me when the file size limit was increased, or what the maximum file system sizes under