2 Gb File Size Limit ?

[Ow Mun Heng]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sturla Holm Hansen [mailto:sturlahh at online.no]
> Sent: Friday, January 02, 2004 7:16 PM
> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: RE: 2 Gb File Size Limit ?
> 
> 
> On Fri, 2004-01-02 at 11:41, Ben Davis wrote: 
> > "Ow Mun Heng" <ow.mun.heng at wdc.com> screef:
> > 
> > >> The smb file system driver in Linux 2.4 has a 2GB size limit.
> > 
> > > Actually, according to the samba team, the 2Gb limit is 
> actually if you 
> > > use
> > > mount -t smbfs command which is not within the scope of 
> samba. they
> > > recommend using smbclient.

> The size limit are on files, not on shares, try to make a file larger
> than 2GB.....


Hmmm.. seems like I should've reworded more properly..