Re: [SLE] 2 Gb file limit and work around?

From: Philipp Thomas (philipp.thomas_at_t-link.de)
Date: 02/02/04

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Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2004 22:18:55 +0100

    Rikard Johnels <rikjoh@norweb.se> [Mon, 2 Feb 2004 20:06:49 +0100]:

    >The targer FS is ReiserFS (on the network disk)

    Which version of ReiserFS (See the kernel message when mounting the
    partition)? The older 3.5 does only support files up to 2 GiB. Only 3.6
    supports files larger then that and then only for new files, i.e. you can't
    grow an existing file beyond 2 GiB.

    Philipp 

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