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Date:      Mon, 2 Oct 2000 06:18:20 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Francisco Reyes <fran@reyes.somos.net>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com>
Cc:        Rick Knebel <rknebel@uplink.net>, questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: file size
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010020554230.10965-100000@zoraida.reyes.somos.net>
In-Reply-To: <20000930160209.A28627@dan.emsphone.com>

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On Sat, 30 Sep 2000, Dan Nelson wrote:

> In the last episode (Sep 30), Rick Knebel said:
> > i try to back my computers up to files on my redhat box , if the file
> > goes over 2.4 Gigs or so it tells me that the file is full.  People
> > on the redhat list tell me that it is because there is a limit on how
> > large a file can be on linux right now. Is there this type of limit
> > with freebsd?
> 
> should be able to create a file as large as your filesystem.

Any changes needed in the kernel?
I had some gzip files crash because I went over the 2GB file size limit
on 4.0 Release with a GENERIC kernel.



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