Troy Dawson wrote: > John Summerfield wrote: > ...snip... >> >> My research doesn't confirm that you _can_ do what you want using ext2 >> or ext3. I will have a better grasp if you answer the questions I asked. >> > > This isn't really answering Miles questions, but I thought it was good > to know for the conversation, and sorta answers John's. question. > > From RedHat's documentation on the limits of various things > http://www.redhat.com/rhel/compare/ > > For RHEL 5 (and hense SL 5) > > **i386** > Max Filesize (ext3) - 2TB > Max Filesystem Size (ext3) - 8TB > > **x86_64** > Max Filesize (ext3) - 2TB > Max Filesystem Size (ext3) - 16TB > > Troy The limits depend on the block size. -- Cheers John -- spambait [log in to unmask] [log in to unmask] -- Advice http://webfoot.com/advice/email.top.php http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375 You cannot reply off-list:-)