On Tue, 2003-05-13 at 17:44, Cavanagh, Kevin B wrote: > I'm running Redhat Linux V8.0 using ext3 file system and I'm wondering > what the maximum file size allowed is? I've got some potentially > humunguous logfiles I need to store that could likely be around 4-8GB > per day and just want to make sure I don't run into problems. This raises another question in my head... Programs that log and sync the log file - the main example being syslog - tend to exhibit significant performance problems when appending to huge log files. Would this effect be mitigated at all by a data journaling mode? Nigel. -- [ Nigel Metheringham Nigel.Metheringham@InTechnology.co.uk ] [ - Comments in this message are my own and not ITO opinion/policy - ] _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@redhat.com https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users
