Re: help: hdd as raw device?

From: kernel@kvack.org
Date: Thu Apr 06 2000 - 17:01:36 EST


On Thu, 6 Apr 2000, Willy Tarreau wrote:

> If your disks are bigger than 2 GB, don't even think about backing them up in
> files. They will be truncated to 2 GB.

Large file support is present in 2.3 kernels, so this statement is no
longer true on ext2 and some other filesystems.

                -ben

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