[Zope] 2GB Limit & Best Zope Platform

Petru Paler ppetru@ppetru.net
Mon, 18 Jun 2001 14:28:30 +0300


On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 01:14:03PM +0000, Garry Steedman wrote:
> the 2GB file size limit is not an OS limit on linux: it is a limit on 
> the Ext2 file system. several journalling file systems for linux 
> offer max. file sizes beyond 2GB (at least in theory). check out 
> reiserfs, xfs etc.

It is not a limitation of ext2, but a limitation of the VFS layer in the
2.2 kernels. The 2.4 series fixes this.

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