On Tue, 2003-05-20 at 04:20, Andrew Ingram wrote: > On Mon, 2003-05-19 at 16:58, Frank Gevaerts wrote: > > On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 02:36:23PM +0100, Andrew Ingram wrote: > > > I was running a video capture program yesterday on my Debian box. I was > > > capturing to a FAT32 partition and after a while, I came across the 2GB > > > single file limit that FAT32 has. I was using the windows partition > > > since it had the most amount of free space, but free space is no good if > > > it can't handle the file sizes! > > > > > > What I was wondering was, what are the maximum file sizes of ext2, ext3 > > > and Reiser. Are any of these formats particularly good for video capture > > > (i.e. don't get really fragmented by having ~4GB files added and removed > > > all the time). I'm thinking of building a PVR type machine and all this > > > information would be very useful to me. > > > > ext2/3 : 16TB > > reiserFS : 1EB (exabyte) > > JFS : 16TB on 32 bit, 4PB (petabyte) on 64 bit > > XFS : 8TB > > > Holy COW! I think that will do, lol. Now I just have to find a 4 > petabyte harddrive :-) > > Thanks for the answers Frank. Yeah, but how long will it take to format? ;) -- Mark L. Kahnt, FLMI/M, ALHC, HIA, AIAA, ACS, MHP ML Kahnt New Markets Consulting Tel: (613) 531-8684 / (613) 539-0935 Email: kahnt@hosehead.dyndns.org
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