On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 08:50:07AM -0500, Mike Hicks wrote: >Nick.T.Reinking at supervalu.com wrote: > >Well, it's kind of both. Some filesystems can't handle large files at >all (the aincent minix and ext filesystems are examples of this). Other >filesystems can handle large files, but only if the kernel supports it. >I believe that ext2 supports large files on Alpha. Also, Linux 2.4 will >support large files if the filesystem supports it, regardless of whether >you are on a 32-bit or 64-bit system. GFS for Linux 2.2 gets around >this with some kernel patches on 32-bit systems, if I remember right. > Yeah, I think it's the lfs.patch that handles that. www.sistina.com/gfs check it out of cvs and give it a try. It's comming right along. -- Ben Lutgens Cell: 651.387.9065 Home: 651.703.9541 Backup not found: (A)bort (R)etry (T)hrowup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: tclug-list-unsubscribe at mn-linux.org For additional commands, e-mail: tclug-list-help at mn-linux.org