Re: Filesize limit exceeded on ext3
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On 11/16/07 10:33, André Wendt wrote:
> 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! ;-)
Well that makes more sense... But not much, since 2 "mega KB" is
2,097,152 * 1024 = 2,147,483,648.
2,097,152 is *less* than 2,099,204.
- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
%SYSTEM-F-FISH, my hovercraft is full of eels
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