Marc SCHAEFER <schaefer@alphanet.ch> writes:
> On Thu, 30 Nov 2000, The Hermit Hacker wrote:
>
> > Note that this is a Linux limitation ... and even then, I'm not quite sure
> > how accurate that is anymore ... the *BSDs have supported >2gb file
> > systems for ages now, and, since IBM supports Linux, I'd be shocked if
> > there was a 2GB limit on memory, considering alot of IBMs servers support
> > up to 4 or 8GB of RAM ...
>
> Linux 2.2.x on ix86 only supports files upto 2 GB.
This support has been backported as is available in some kernels
shipped with Red Hat Linux, and has been so for some time. Possibly
others.
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Trond Eivind Glomsrød
Red Hat, Inc.