Re: 2.1.108: file sizes > 2GB with ext2?

Alex Buell (alex.buell@tahallah.demon.co.uk)
Sun, 19 Jul 1998 10:32:45 -0400 (EWT)


On Sat, 18 Jul 1998, Pavel Machek wrote:

> > > 2147479552 bytes for the file size :-( Is this correct? Is there an
> > > option I can use to have larger files?

[ other options snipped ]

Or wait for ext3fs to be released - this uses btrees and some wonderful
tricks to get larger file sizes, so I'm told. Anyone care to supply an URL
for info on this?

Cheers,
Alex

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