From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Aug 8 7:59:48 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from alex.intersurf.net (alex.intersurf.net [216.115.129.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 83ED237B411 for ; Wed, 8 Aug 2001 07:59:45 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jeremy@intersurf.com) Received: (qmail 14014 invoked from network); 8 Aug 2001 09:59:44 -0500 Received: from unknown (HELO W2K9) (204.1.107.221) by alex.intersurf.net with SMTP; 8 Aug 2001 09:59:44 -0500 Message-ID: <000f01c12019$dca8b640$e302a8c0@W2K9> From: "Jeremy Falcon" To: "Jason Hunt" , References: <3B714BCA.53C308EF@niicommunications.com> Subject: Re: UFS question. Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 09:53:18 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4522.1200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4522.1200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG The 2GB filesize limit you're probably referring to deals with Linux and its file system (ext2). This has been changed with the newer kernel versions, but the older kernels still have that limitation. Jeremy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Hunt" To: Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2001 9:25 AM Subject: UFS question. > Is there a 2 GB limit for a single file on UFS? I searched > usenet and got conflicting answers on this question. > > I need a machine that is going to be handling large > amount of data and hopefully FreeBSD doesn't have > such a limitation. If it does have a 2 GB limit for > x86 platforms, what about the alpha architecture > version? > > Thanks > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message