2 Gb File Size Limit ?

Robert L Cochran cochranb at speakeasy.net
Fri Nov 14 12:04:32 UTC 2003


Were the large Windows files UDF files?

Bob

Kevin Krieser wrote:

> Well, this thread originated on a question about large files.  Other
> filesystems like ext2/3, Reiser, JFS, etc, all support larger file sizes.
> And I was correcting a statement that the maximum size of a file on FAT32
> was 2GB.
> 
> I've had 76gig files under these other filesystems, as well as under 32 bit
> Windows XP on NTFS.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:fedora-list-admin at redhat.com]On Behalf Of Shashi Bhusan Patra
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> To: fedora-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: 2 Gb File Size Limit ?
> 
> 
> Kevin Krieser wrote:
> 
> 
>>But do you have any files over 4 GB?
>>
>>
> 
> oh you mean any file whose size is 4GB+ ?? NO, certainly not. that is
> not directly possible on a 32 bit system.
> 
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