RE: OT: cluster size=0

[Paul Bunn <Paul UltraBac com>]

Physics prove that the bumblebee cannot possibly fly, but no-one has apparently
told the bumblebee that.

I guess if you're doing it, the limitation must not exist on Alpha, though I am
surprised by that.

Regards,

Paul Bunn, UltraBac.com, 425-644-6000
Microsoft MVP - WindowsNT/2000
http://www.ultrabac.com
 

-----Original Message-----
From: T. Daniel Crawford [mailto:crawdad@vt.edu]
Sent: Saturday, March 24, 2001 12:13 PM
To: 'axp-list@redhat.com'
Subject: RE: OT: cluster size=0


On Sat, 24 Mar 2001, Paul Bunn wrote:

> EXT2 has a 2^31 (2GB) file-size limitation.
>
> Regards,
>
> Paul Bunn, UltraBac.com, 425-644-6000
> Microsoft MVP - WindowsNT/2000
> http://www.ultrabac.com
>

This is only true under intel Linux, right?  On my alpha Linux systems, I
frequently write files on ext2 filesystems far exceeding 2 GB.