"File size limit exceeded" problem in Red Hat 8

[Kevin Krieser]

The filesystem would only be an issue if you were writing it to a FAT16
filesystem, since even FAT32 supports 4 GB files.

Much more likely, the program hasn't been compiled to support > 2GB files.

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> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Jake Brown
> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 9:36 AM
> To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> Subject: Re: "File size limit exceeded" problem in Red Hat 8
> 
> 
> Chris,
>  
> It is a simple .txt file. The problem has to do something 
> with the filing system supported by Red Hat 8, but I could 
> not figure it out yet.
>  
> Any ideas?
>  
> Jake
> 
> Christopher L Judd <clj2289 at garnet.acns.fsu.edu> wrote:
> Jake,
> 
> Is this an oracle trace file?
> 
> -Chris
> 
> On Tue, 26 Oct 2004, Jake Brown wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> >
> > I use Red Hat 8. I am generating a trace file in my 
> application, and 
> > when the file size reaches 2GB, I am getting the following error 
> > message:
> >
> > File size limit exceeded.
> >
> > I checked the file size limit by "ulimit -a", and it seems 
> it is set 
> > to unlimited. Why am I getting this error and how can I fix it?
> >
> > It is an urgent problem, any help is greatly appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Jake
> >
> >
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