From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Apr 11 15:23:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA20544 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 11 Apr 1998 15:23:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pop.uniserve.com (pop.uniserve.com [204.244.156.3]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id PAA20532 for ; Sat, 11 Apr 1998 15:23:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tom@uniserve.com) Received: from shell.uniserve.com [204.244.186.218] by pop.uniserve.com with smtp (Exim 1.82 #4) id 0yO8gF-0000vm-00; Sat, 11 Apr 1998 15:23:24 -0700 Date: Sat, 11 Apr 1998 15:23:20 -0700 (PDT) From: Tom To: Niall Smart cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: maximum file size with NFS? In-Reply-To: <199804111940.UAA06687@indigo.ie> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 11 Apr 1998, Niall Smart wrote: > On Apr 11, 12:23pm, Tom wrote: > } Subject: maximum file size with NFS? > > > > What is the maximum file size supported by NFS? It seems the limit is > > 2GB as I can't work with files bigger than that with NFS. > > 2GB is a typical maximum file size under UNIX, the UNIX community > have already published a standard API which handles 64bit file > sizes but AFAIK I don't believe FreeBSD supports it, yet (?) nor > do I believe the standard encompasses NFS. FreeBSD has supported 2GB+ files for a quite a while... almost two years probably. > -- > Niall Smart. Microsoft Suck. See www.freebsd.org for details. > Annoy your enemies and amaze your friends: > echo "#define if(x) if(!(x))" >> /usr/include/stdio.h Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message