Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 15 Jul 2001 20:57:12 -0400 (EDT) | From | Alexander Viro <> | Subject | Re: Stability of ReiserFS onj Kernel 2.4.x (sp. 2.4.[56]{-ac*} |
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On Sun, 15 Jul 2001 volodya@mindspring.com wrote:
> Umm that is very interesting - I was rather sure there were some problems > a while ago (2.2.x ?). Is there anything special necessary to use large > files ? Because I tried to create a 3+gig file and now I cannot ls or rm > it. (More details: the file was created using dd from block device (tried > to backup a smaller ext2 partition), ls and rm say "Value too large for > defined data type" and I upgraded everything mentioned in Documentation/Changes).
<shrug> you need fileutils built with large file support enabled (basically, it should use stat64(), etc. and pass O_LARGEFILE to open()) and you need sufficiently recent libc. But that's the same regardless of fs type.
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