On Wednesday 19 July 2006 16:10, Mark F wrote: > Suse Linux Enterprise Server 9 SP3 > > I've tried to create a large 5TB file system using both reiserfs and > ext3 and both have failed. how did they fail? > > I end up with only a 1.5TB file system. Does anyone know why this > doesn't work, what to do to fix it? you have a single 5TB device? h/w raid, I think ? you might need to convert the partition table to GPT format for supporting 2TB+ partitions. it can be done by the gnu parted tool. > Others have suggested that only XFS or JFS will work. Is this so? > > Thanks, > -Mark -- Alex. _______________________________________________ Ext3-users@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ext3-users