Re: File System Limitations

Tony Hoyle (tmh@nothing-on.tv)
Fri, 24 Aug 2001 00:18:48 +0100

Fred wrote:
> so why dos my filesystem have a 2 GB limit?
> Must I specify a large block size or some such when i format?
>
> i run 2.4.9 on redhat7.1 out of the box
>
Does it? Unless RH are using a seriously old glibc (which I doubt)
there's no 2GB limit any more.

Some older applications don't work with it AFAIK... anything bundled
with a modern distro shouldn't have any problems.

Tony

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/