Re: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit

2003-11-03 Thread Steve Vernon
THanks everyone for all your help! Steve - Original Message - From: "Pete Harlan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "David T-G" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "mysql users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Steve Vernon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Frida

Re: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit

2003-10-31 Thread David T-G
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steve -- ...and then Steve Vernon said... % % Hiya! Hi! % % Thanks for the quick reply!!! Sure thing :-) % % But dosen't it make more sense to have 20 0.5 Gig files rather than one 10 % Gig file? I wouldn't think so. The manual doesn't seem

Re: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit

2003-10-31 Thread Pete Harlan
On Fri, Oct 31, 2003 at 05:44:02AM -0500, David T-G wrote: > % > % Does the 2 Gig file size limit on Linux get broken when I have a hardware > % raid controller? > > The limit applies only to ext2 filesystems, and not all of them at that; > ext3 and reiserfs (and others) can happily write much la

RE: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit

2003-10-31 Thread Peter Lovatt
--- -Original Message- From: Steve Vernon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 31 October 2003 14:19 To: Peter Lovatt; Mysql List Subject: Re: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit Hiya! Thanks for the help!!! Do RSync like big files? Or does it prefer smaller

Re: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit

2003-10-31 Thread Steve Vernon
ovatt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Steve Vernon" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Mysql List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 12:17 PM Subject: RE: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit > Hi > > We have a similar challenge

Re: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit

2003-10-31 Thread Brent Baisley
Don't confuse hardware RAID with MySQL RAID. The 2GB file size limit is a function of the operating system and the file system in use, it has nothing to do with the disk hardware you have installed. Your ISP may say you don't need the raid option activated because the system they are using doesn

RE: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit

2003-10-31 Thread Peter Lovatt
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 31 October 2003 12:00 To: Mysql List Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit Hiya! Thanks for the quick reply!!! But dosen't it make more sense to have 20 0.5 Gig files rather than one 10 Gig file? I know you can split files, but basi

Re: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit

2003-10-31 Thread Steve Vernon
[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 10:44 AM Subject: Re: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Steve -- > > ...and then Steve Vernon said... > % > % Hello, > > Hi! > > > % > % Does the 2 Gig f

Re: Hardware Raid and 2 Gig Limit

2003-10-31 Thread David T-G
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steve -- ...and then Steve Vernon said... % % Hello, Hi! % % Does the 2 Gig file size limit on Linux get broken when I have a hardware % raid controller? The limit applies only to ext2 filesystems, and not all of them at that; ext3 and reiserfs