Alexey - Thanks, but the problem was with NFS. The filesystem was mounted as version 2 and that cause the file truncation. Remounting as version 3 allows it to work correctly. Thanks again for the guess, Debbie On Fri, Apr 29, 2005 at 03:39:28PM +0400, Alexey Fadyushin wrote: > >We're running kernel 2.6.6 and having issues with file size limits > >(on some of our systems, the users are not able to create files > >larger than 2G .. yes, we have very large files). I've looked and > >looked but can't see where this is set (and I've already checked > >ulimit but those values are set at unlimited). > > > >My thought is that I need to set something in /etc/sysctl.conf, but > >I can't find anything that documents all of the possible entries that > >one can make. Is there something? > > > >Any help would be appreciated, > >Debbie > > > Most probably you have a problem with an application program which > processes the big files. The 2.6 kernel itself can process large (>2GB) > files without problem, however any program which tries to work with such > files should be written with the support of large files. -- | Debbie Tropiano | debbiet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx | | Environmental Sciences Laboratory | +1 512 835 3367 w | | Applied Research Laboratories of UT Austin | +1 512 835 3544 fax | | P.O. Box 8029, Austin, TX 78713-8029 | home email: debbie@xxxxxxxx | -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
