On Sat, Sep 02, 2000 at 10:11:53AM -0700, Craig Addleman wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Can someone tell me what the maximum filesize is for RH6.2/ext2 is?
> As far as I can tell, it is still 2GB, but I seem to recall reading
> that RH6.2 is allowing filesizes over 2GB. If not, I am interested
> in ANY solutions to this unfortunate limitation. The MIS dept I am
> in uses NT servers to store disk images of WIN9x workstations (so
> that the constantly crashing workstations can be restored!!) I have
> so far been successful in persuading certain key individuals to
> explore Linux/Samba as a smart and cost-effective solution to
> some(!!) NT issues we have, but got shot down by this 2GB filesize
> limitation.
2G without patching. There is a LFS patch for this floating around,
and actually if memory serves this included with 6.2 kernel src.rpm.
Just commented out in the spec file. I believe too that this handles
the kernel and system part of the equation, but there still may be
problems with how individual apps and utilities deal with this.
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Hal B
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