Re: tar/zip/bzip2
On Thu, 2006-04-20 at 11:32 +0200, steef wrote:
> hi folks,
>
> what is the maximum-size of a file (if there is a maximum) to put in some
> archive?
>
> [i mean tar, tar.gz and the like]
Depends on your versions of the kernel, glibc & tar.
Modern versions of all 3 have LFS (Large File Support), which uses
64 bit file offsets.
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