2 Gb File Size Limit ?

Kit Knox kit at rootshell.com
Thu Nov 13 19:00:34 UTC 2003


On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 10:43, Matt Temple wrote:
> I thought that limitation went away with the 2.4 kernel.

LFS (Large File Support) entailed changes to glibc and the kernel on 32
bit platforms.

LFS support was added in the 2.4 kernels.  I believe other users have
also backported LFS into the 2.2.x kernels.

SuSE has a page documenting the filesystem limitations under LFS :

http://www.suse.de/~aj/linux_lfs.html

-Kit






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