[Zope] Data.fs filestore limit hit with Zope 2.01 on Linux RH 6.0

Gilles lavaux Gilles lavaux" <gilles.lavaux@esrin.esa.it
Wed, 3 Nov 1999 17:03:22 +0100


Use linux on alpha. the partition size limit if very high.

Gilles

-----Original Message-----
From: Ian Blenke <icblenke@2c2.com>
To: zope@zope.org <zope@zope.org>
Date: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 4:55 PM
Subject: RE: [Zope] Data.fs filestore limit hit with Zope 2.01 on Linux RH
6.0


>Well, it was destined to happen - and so it did.
>
>Using Squishdot, I've managed to hit the 2gb filesize
>limitation of Linux ext2. The squishdot posts were
>automated to grab headlines from other sites. Over
>the past month or so, this has grown very quickly.
>
>I've fought with Reiserfs in the past (only to have
>the entire filesystem corrupt itself beyond repair
>due to large file limitation). I'm hesitant to
>fire up the beta iterations of ext3, and xfs isn't
>due out anytime soon. Argh.
>
>Without breaking up the ZODB store into smaller
>substores, I'm left with the task of making a
>Linux filesystem that can exceed the 2gb file
>limit (or patch my kernel to use the ext2 file
>limit hack).
>
>Any suggestions?
>
>- Ian C. Blenke <ian@blenke.com> <icblenke@2c2.com>
>
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