[H-GEN] maximum disk size in redhat 5.2

Martin Pool martin.pool at mincom.com
Thu Apr 1 00:59:58 EST 1999


(Note reply-to: being general at humbug.org.au vs Martin Pool <martin.pool at mincom.com>)

> Luke Grant wrote:
> 
> ok....so i have this 16Gb scusi drive and it only formats to 8
> gigs.....but fdisk will allow me to partition the full 16gigs.
> 
> so i am wonderig if there is any way to setup a 16gig partition??

AFAIK ext2fs from 2.2 (and prob. late 2.0) will allow filesystems over
1TB (2**32 *blocks*), and files up to 4GB.  What fails in particular?

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