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Re: Filesize limit exceeded on ext3



Jochen Schulz wrote:
> André Wendt:
>> I'm running a benchmark program on Lenny that writes into a file and
>> repeatedly exits once the filesize reaches 2,099,204 bytes. This is on ext3.
>>
>> $ ulimit -f
>> unlimited
>>
>> $ uname -a
>> Linux think 2.6.22-2-686 #1 SMP Fri Aug 31 00:24:01 UTC 2007 i686 GNU/Linux
>>
>> This doesn't seem to be a problem for other programs. I have a
>> VirtualBox snapshot as large as 2,587,808 bytes.
> 
> Are both files on the same filesystem? Which one are you using in either
> case?

Yes, they are.

Oh, and thanks to Ron Johnson, I just realized all the sizes I mentioned
above are in *kilobytes*. DUH! ;-)

> 
> J.



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