On Fri, 15 Sep 2000, Vincent Danen wrote:

> Just out of curiousity, what's the file size limit with ext2?  I think
> it's 2GB but I need to know for sure.  Does anyone know?
>
Ext2 is a 32-bit file sys, which can address up to 2^31 kb, or 2gb, as
well as reiserfs. A quick way to find out the file size limit is to type
'dd if=/dev/null of=testfile', then 'ls -l testfile'. This only works 
if you have more or equal than the file size limit in free space.
 
> Also, is there a limit to file sizes under ReiserFS?  Or, rather, a
> logical file size limit?  I know with XFS it's 9 million TB and the
> filesystem itself can be a maximum of 18 million TB.  Does anyone know
> what these limits are for reiserfs?
> 
> Reason I ask is I'm writing an article on reiserfs and want to make
> sure I accurate information here.  Thanks!
> 
> 

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Regards,

Ellick Chan
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Sep 15



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