max filesize on ext3?

Kristian Erik Hermansen kristian.hermansen at gmail.com
Thu Feb 7 16:40:27 MST 2008


On Feb 7, 2008 1:01 PM,  <alex at crackpot.org> wrote:
> What is the maximum filesize on ext3 (64-bit)?  I can't find a clear
> answer after doing some searches.  I seem to remember it's quite
> large, but if someone can point me at a link that'd be really helpful.
>
> I have read it's dependent on the block size of the underlying device.
>   How can I determine that?

This depends on your block size, but 16GB - 2TB...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ext3#Size_limits
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Kristian Erik Hermansen
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