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Re: ext2 1GB limitation



On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, Alon Barzilai wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I tried to copy 1.2 GB file on to the root ext2 partition.
> and it just copied 1GB (exactly 1GB 1024*1024*1024 bytes).
> there is plenty of free space.
> I have another disk in my system with FAT32. the file created there.
> 
> I think I have a block size of 4096.

maybe you reserved more than 5% for root when you created the fs?


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