On 7/25/07, Centos <centos at unixplanet.biz>
wrote:> What is the largest file size that can be created on Linux ?
> is there any limitation ?
This depends on several things, including the architecture (x86_64 vs
x86) and the blocksize used for the filesystem.
For ext3, it breaks out like this ->
Block size Max file size Max filesystem size
1KiB 16GiB 2TiB
2KiB 256GiB 8TiB
4KiB 2 TiB 16TiB
8KiB 16TiB 32TiB
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