newfs limits? 10TB filesystem max?

Bernd Walter ticso at cicely12.cicely.de
Fri Feb 18 14:36:09 GMT 2005


On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 03:34:27PM -0800, Matthew Jacob wrote:
> BTW- be careful with very large filesystems on FreeBSD- at some point
> fsck can't check them.
> 
> I built a sparse 5000TB filesystem which newfs'd and mounted okay, but
> was not possible to check with fsck.

Since you already did:
What disk space will such a filesystem take?

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