[ale] file size limit?

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Tue Nov 23 12:25:55 EST 2004


James Baldwin wrote:
> On 23 Nov 2004, at 09:37, Geoffrey wrote:
> 
>> Anyone know what the file size limit is on current Linux kernels? 
>> Anyone know a way to figure it out, without trying to create a file?
> 
> 
> If I recall correctly, 2.6 pushed the limit to 2 TB on 32-bit systems. 
> The filesystem you're using also restricts the maximum file size. 
> Certainly google knows.

You are correct.  I did do some googling without success, tried again 
and had better luck.  The moon must have moved or something.  Here's a 
nice table directly from SuSE/Novell:

http://tinyurl.com/5makt

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey



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