>> So are you saying that installing the LFS patches into RH6.1 running on an
>> Intel P2 box will enable a new 64bit version of ext2 (ext3?) filesystem
>> that can handle large files?
>
>Yes. The ext2 fs can already handle large files, its the infrastructure around
>it you need to get. The patches add this for the kernel core, and a current
>glibc supports the LFS API (open64/read64 etc).. On an Alpha the > 2Gig file
>sizes already 'just work'.
Where can I find these patches? I've looked in
ftp://ftp.redhat.com/pub/redhat/redhat-6.2beta/i386/RedHat/ and couldn't
find anything related to LFS. Thanks for your patience and sorry to ask so
many questions but I haven't been able to find any info so I can figure it
out for myself.
-terry
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