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Date:      Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:34:57 +0100
From:      Bernd Walter <ticso@cicely12.cicely.de>
To:        Matthew Jacob <lydianconcepts@gmail.com>
Cc:        Eric Anderson <anderson@centtech.com>
Subject:   Re: newfs limits? 10TB filesystem max?
Message-ID:  <20050218143456.GB11451@cicely12.cicely.de>
In-Reply-To: <7579f7fb05021715344d661662@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <20050216224825.39102.qmail@web26807.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <4213D046.4080001@centtech.com> <7579f7fb05021715344d661662@mail.gmail.com>

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On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 03:34:27PM -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote:
> BTW- be careful with very large filesystems on FreeBSD- at some point
> fsck can't check them.
> 
> I built a sparse 5000TB filesystem which newfs'd and mounted okay, but
> was not possible to check with fsck.

Since you already did:
What disk space will such a filesystem take?

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B.Walter                   BWCT                http://www.bwct.de
bernd@bwct.de                                  info@bwct.de



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