maximum size of ufs file system

Sebastian Holmqvist tjena22 at hotmail.com
Thu Sep 23 06:02:44 PDT 2004


I had about 100 GB with files all over 4 GB.
Wasn't FAT32 the latest filesystem which had a filesizelimit?
That was on 2 GB.

Note. Might be repeating somebody, since I just read Daniels post.

//Sebastian Holmqvist


>From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor at gsoft.com.au>
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>On Thu, 23 Sep 2004 21:51, Samuel Trommel wrote:
> > Is there a way to by pass this 2GB hard limit??
>
>I'm almost certain you have have files bigger than 2Gb..
>
>I have a firewire disk with someone's wedding video on it which has several
>multiple gigabyte (17Gb) files on it.
>
>I don't have it to hand so I could be smoking drugs but I'm pretty sure I'm
>straight :)
>
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