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Date:      Wed, 15 Apr 1998 18:56:26 -0500 (EST)
From:      "John S. Dyson" <dyson@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        tom@uniserve.com (Tom)
Cc:        dyson@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: maximum file size with NFS?
Message-ID:  <199804152356.SAA10248@dyson.iquest.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980413183405.15774E-100000@shell.uniserve.com> from Tom at "Apr 13, 98 06:35:17 pm"

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Tom said:
> 
> On Sat, 11 Apr 1998, John S. Dyson wrote:
> 
> > Tom said:
> > > 
> > >   What is the maximum file size supported by NFS?  It seems the limit is
> > > 2GB as I can't work with files bigger than that with NFS.
> > > 
> > I think that NFSv3 theoretically supports >2GB.
> 
>   Does not work under 2.2.6-stable at least.  I used the "-3" option to
> mount_nfs to NFSv3.
> 
>   ls displays the correct size (about 2.2GB), but any attempt to read the
> file fails.
> 
That is a bug.  In order to make sure that it gets fixed, would you
please send-pr it?


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John                  | Never try to teach a pig to sing,
dyson@freebsd.org     | it just makes you look stupid,
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