Re: What is max size of ext2fs?

ralf@uni-koblenz.de
Sun, 31 Jan 1999 10:21:05 +0100


On Sat, Jan 30, 1999 at 11:37:04AM +0100, Thomas Pornin wrote:

> In article <19990130161803.B1412@caffeine.ix.net.nz> you write:
> > big -- plenty big. I've never built an ext2fs over 400GB, but I think
> > other people have.
>
> A few months ago, someone reported on this list a successful mke2fs,
> mounting and usage of a 800 GB partition (a RAID array of two 400 GB
> disks).

The magic number which I cannot remember ever having been posted is the
time it takes to fsck such a partition.

Ralf

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