[Zope] some advice for a news site

[Shane Hathaway]

Karl Fast wrote:
> The only thing to watch out for is the 2GB file size limit on Linux.
> The ZODB is one big file, and it's not always tightly packed, so
> 100MB of data will take up more space on disk.
> 
> This is a limitation of the ext2 filesystem, so it's a linux thing,
> not a zope thing. I haven't come anywhere near to hitting this wall,
> so I don't know what, if any, workarounds there are to this.

A relatively easy workaround would be to use ReiserFS, which should
handle a lot more.  http://devlinux.com/projects/reiserfs


> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------------
> Karl Fast
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Zope maillist  -  Zope@zope.org
> http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope
>           No cross posts or HTML encoding!
> (Related lists -
>  http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-announce
>  http://lists.zope.org/mailman/listinfo/zope-dev )