Date: Tue, 5 May 1998 08:52:02 +0000 (GMT) From: Terry Lambert <tlambert@primenet.com> To: kpielorz@tdx.co.uk (Karl Pielorz) Cc: tlambert@primenet.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: dump/restore - broken? Message-ID: <199805050852.BAA21309@usr02.primenet.com> In-Reply-To: <354ECBE4.91F433BB@tdx.co.uk> from "Karl Pielorz" at May 5, 98 09:20:52 am
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> > [snip] - re: Problems with Dump / Restore > > > > 32 bit signed limit. > > > > The actual value is 2G * 512, since it goes by blocks. None of your > > FS's are 1TB, are they? > > If we took every drive in the building, and CCD'd them all together - we > might _just_ make it to the 100Gb mark - which is 1/10th of a Terabyte, so I > don't think we have to worry about that for a while... :-) > > Whats the limit on UFS for maximum size anyway? <g> I believe Satoshi Asami was attempting to build a CCD array in excess of 1TB. A number of fixes went in as he hit some of the larger amounts of disk. It may not have been Satoshi; it was one of the guys at Berkeley itself, but my memory says "Satoshi". I don't know if he tried a dump/restore on it; I think he was spending all his money on disks, not tape robots. ;-). Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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