Is there a partiton size limit?

[Matthew Flaschen]

Norberto Bensa wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 8:32 PM, Norberto Bensa <nbensa at gmail.com> wrote:
>> If you're using server kernels, then I have no idea.
> 
> Oh. I've found this:
> 
> http://www.novell.com/documentation/suse91/suselinux-adminguide/html/apas04.html
> 
> So you need to tell mkfs.ext to use 8KB blocks

As that page says, 8KB blocks are only available on Alpha, which I doubt
Don has.

> mkfs.ext3 -b 4096 should give you a 16TB filesystem

4096 bytes is 4 KB. Luckily, that is sufficient for a 10 TB filesystem
(max of 16 TB with that option).

Matt Flaschen