[rhn-users] 2.4.x kernel and File System Limits

Doctor Khumalo doctortechie at hotmail.com
Wed Sep 21 13:29:22 UTC 2005


Nope. The ext3 file system has a limit of 2 TB.

ReiserFS, which is used by SuSe, has a higher limit.



>From: "Riley, Liz (ACHE)" <Liz.Riley at smiths-aerospace.com>
>Reply-To: Red Hat Network Users List <rhn-users at redhat.com>
>To: "Red Hat Network Users List" <rhn-users at redhat.com>
>Subject: RE: [rhn-users] 2.4.x kernel and File System Limits
>Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 07:22:35 -0600
>
>
>I thought it was a *file* limit of 2gb not file system..
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:rhn-users-bounces at redhat.com]
>On Behalf Of Doctor Khumalo
>Sent: 21 September 2005 14:16
>To: rhn-users at redhat.com
>Subject: [rhn-users] 2.4.x kernel and File System Limits
>
>Hi there -
>
>I have to build a 6 TB system and wanted to know if the 2.4.x kernel
>version still has a file system limit of 2 TB. If it does, I'm going to
>have to go with SuSe. Anyone know if this Red Hat limitation was ever
>fixed in this kernel?
>
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