Date: Thu, 28 Oct 1999 14:35:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: "Chris D. Faulhaber" <cdf.lists@fxp.org> Cc: Michael Beckmann <petzi@apfel.de>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Limitations in FreeBSD Message-ID: <199910282135.OAA10010@apollo.backplane.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9910281729150.48270-100000@pawn.primelocation.net>
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:On Thu, 28 Oct 1999, Michael Beckmann wrote: : :> Hi ! :> :> 1. What is the maximum size of a file on a filesystem ? :> 2. What is the maximum size of a filesystem ? : :http://www.freebsd.org/FAQ/install.html#AEN704 : :----- :Chris D. Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org> | All the true gurus I've met never :System/Network Administrator, | claimed they were one, and always The document is not quite right. The maximum size is limited to 8 Terrabytes due to block-size conversions done in the kernel which are independant of the filesystem block size. -Matt Matthew Dillon <dillon@backplane.com> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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