[Linux-disciples] Unable to create files >100M on bostoncoop

Dylan Thurston linux-disciples@bostoncoop.net
Sun, 18 Jan 2004 10:49:07 -0500


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On Sun, Jan 18, 2004 at 09:50:32AM -0500, Adam Kessel wrote:
> Anyone (particular ken and dpt) have any idea why I'm unable to create
> files larger than 98M on bostoncoop.net? Thus far rsync and bittorrent
> both stop working at exactly 10240000 bytes.
>=20
> I certainly *used* to be able to create much larger files, as such file
> exist on the system.  But something changed.  Any clues?

I haven't changed anything along those lines.

Have you checked 'ulimit -a'?  Have you tried creating large files as root?

(If you just want to test the file size, doing a 'dd' from /dev/zero
is probably most convenient.)

Peace,
	Dylan


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