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Re: filesize limit

Bill Sommerfeld sommerfeld@sun.com
Wed, 19 Apr 2006 12:30:04 -0700 (PDT)


On Mon, 2006-04-17 at 15:27, Bryan Stansell wrote:
> yes, mostly.  it doesn't have any insight into "largefile" support under
> 32-bit solaris, so if you're running in a 32-bit environment, you'll
> have a 2gb limit. 

See the solaris lfcompile(5) man page; you can enable large files at
compile time pretty easily.

I haven't bothered as I keep the log files small using logadm.

> apparently all 64-bit worlds get >2g files by
> default, under solaris.  

This is correct.

> managing log files larger than 2gb would seem rather tricky to me,
> nonetheless.  but that's me.  ;-)

Some people have infinite disk space...  

						- Bill