What about XFS? Any limits there? For that matter, anyone using this under Linux? Nick.T.Reinking at supervalu.com allegedly wrote: > Yeah, that was a limit of NTFS4. NTFS5 has no file size > limitation. It also adds some other cool features to the mix, > such as quotas (finally), even more security attributes, the > encrypted filesystem, what they called Distributed Link > Tracking - it allows things like shortcuts, etc. to "follow" the > location of files. (not new, been in the Mac alias for years, > but still nice to have.), a sort of pseudo-symbolic link > feature, and sparse file support. > > I really wish we had a full-featured file system like that under Linux, > but it may be a while. Actually, all I really want is unlimited > file size - is that to omuch to ask? > > Nick > > > veldy at veldy.net, on 09/28/2000 08:23:14 AM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org @ PMDF > cc: > Subject: Re: [TCLUG:21765] file limit? > > Actually, last I heard for Windows NT 4 was that there was a 4 TB limit on > NTFS. That may have changed for Windows 2000. > > Tom Veldhouse > veldy at veldy.net > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <Nick.T.Reinking at supervalu.com> > To: <tclug-list at mn-linux.org> > Sent: Thursday, September 28, 2000 7:41 AM > Subject: Re: [TCLUG:21765] file limit? > > > > Actually, the file size limit is file system limit, not a Linux > > limit. ext2 has a file size limit of 2GB on 32-bit systems. > > ReiserFS is larger, I believe, and if you're running > > Windows, NTFS has unlimited file size on 32-bit systems. > > > > It all depends on the quality of the file system. > > > > Nick > > > > > > > > > > > > dopp at acm.cs.umn.edu, on 09/28/2000 07:37:41 AM > > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org @ PMDF > > cc: > > Subject: [TCLUG:21765] file limit? > > > > Hmmm... trying to create a 4 GB tarball on a RedHat 6.2 box. At about 1 > > GB, it just sort of stops. I know Linux has a file size limit. Anyone > > know if that limit is 1 GB? > > > > Gabe <snip> Adios, Chris -- C.S. Cornuelle School of Mathematics/MCIM, University of Minnesota 206 Church St. SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455 (612) 626-8930v, (612) 624-2333f, bob at math.umn.edu Ferventer Vestite --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org