Hi, On Tue, 2003-03-11 at 16:06, Junus Djunawidjaja wrote: > And I have simple test.pl script: > #!/usr/local/bin/perl > open FILE, ">testfile"; > while(1){ > print FILE "Test.\n" or die $!; > } > It's died when the file size is 2147483647 > and give error message: "File size limit exceeded" Looks like perl hasn't been built with large file support on 7.2. ext3 definitely has large file support. > and I run "cat testfile testfile >> testfile2", died at the same > filesize. > > After that I downgrade the filesystem to ext2. > The test.pl script still error but the cat command works fine and > testfile2 can exceed more than 2GB. "cat" shouldn't be sensitive to the underlying filesystem --- can you reproduce this? > Does ext3 have 2GB file size limitation? No, I regularly use files larer than that under ext3. > OOT: do you think I need to recompile my perl to enable large file > access? Probably. Cheers, Stephen _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users