From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Dec 18 12:55:08 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id MAA21469 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 18 Dec 1997 12:55:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from cdcgk3.agt.ab.ca (cdcgk3.agt.ab.ca [198.161.19.2]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id MAA21435 for ; Thu, 18 Dec 1997 12:54:35 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from will.macdonald@telus.com) Received: by cdcgk3.agt.ab.ca; (5.65v3.2/1.3/10May95) id AA09995; Thu, 18 Dec 1997 13:55:54 -0700 Received: from m19249.ent.agt.ab.ca by c14mg1.ent.agt.ab.ca; (5.65/1.1.8.2/18Aug95-1207PM) id AA26431; Thu, 18 Dec 1997 13:54:26 -0700 Message-Id: <34998E44.334B@telus.com> Date: Thu, 18 Dec 1997 13:57:40 -0700 From: Will Macdonald Organization: Telus Multimedia X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.03 (Win95; I) Mime-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Filesize limitations Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk I am looking for a UNIX operating system whose filesize is not limited to 4GB. I want to be able to tar a 5GB (single MPEG2 movie file) to a SCSI DLT (Digital Linear Tape). Linux fails the test. Does FreeBSD support filesizes that exceed 4GB?