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-thavna

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Since: Aug 16, 2003
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(Msg. 1) Posted: Sat Aug 16, 2003 11:48 pm
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Can ext3 handle a file size > 4Gig?

-thanva

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Since: Nov 19, 2003
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(Msg. 2) Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2003 9:50 am Post subject: Re: max file size [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

You can find out with: dd if=/dev/zero of=junk bs=1024k count=8192 This will make a file of 8GB. (Short answer is yes.) -thavna wrote: > Can ext3 handle a file size > 4Gig? > > -thanva > >

-thavna

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(Msg. 3) Posted: Sun Aug 17, 2003 10:15 am Post subject: Re: max file size [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

Thanks. "Nobody" <nobody.DeleteThis@nowhere.com> wrote in message news:3F3F9717.6030205@nowhere.com... > > > You can find out with: > > dd if=/dev/zero of=junk bs=1024k count=8192 > > This will make a file of 8GB. > > (Short answer is yes.) > > > -thavna wrote: > > Can ext3 handle a file size > 4Gig? > > > > -thanva > > > > >

Paul Kimoto

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Since: Jul 04, 2003
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(Msg. 4) Posted: Mon Aug 18, 2003 6:30 am Post subject: Re: max file size [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)

In article <FOD%a.4666$_P1.860@nwrddc01.gnilink.net>, -thavna wrote: > Can ext3 handle a file size > 4Gig? Yes. There is no problem if you have a 64-bit system. If you have a 32-bit system, your programs need to be LFS-aware. Please see http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html (LFS = "large file support") -- Paul Kimoto This message was originally posted on Usenet in plain text. Any images, hyperlinks, or the like shown here have been added without my consent, and may be a violation of international copyright law.

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