[K12OSN] maximum directory size for linux /vsftp

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Wed Oct 24 20:32:00 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-10-24 at 15:31 -0500, Mr Barry Cisna wrote:
> Hello All,
> 
> I'm not sure this is a limitation of Linux or vsftp? Our school purchased
> Adobe Premium Design( on DVD), for Winders,so I uploaded to our vsftp
> server. The upload was fine but after uploading I wanted to chmod the
> files to 755,so whoever wanted to access them could install right from the
> ftp server.
> I could not cd into that directory? As soon as I cut the "bulk" of the
> subfolders and pasted into another directory( just to test my theory). I
> could then cd into the Adobe directory. So,,, what is the default maximum
> file/folder size for Linux,or vsftp?
> Is this the maxfilesize that I can not even remember were this is located
> now? I've never run into this scenario before.
> The directory shows to be 1.9 GB in size when i do properties on it.

Sounds like a hard drive problem. My /opt folder is 74+GB (and growing)
and it displays and is accessible just fine. Check out dmesg
and /var/log/messages for errors. Check the perms on the folder one up
from the the location of the new files.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Barry Cisna
> westcentral school
> 
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