From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HbAaK-0001fZ-4R for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 10 Apr 2007 07:16:12 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l3A7EPXq026001; Tue, 10 Apr 2007 07:14:25 GMT Received: from mxfep02.bredband.com (mxfep02.bredband.com [195.54.107.73]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l3A7EOn8025996 for ; Tue, 10 Apr 2007 07:14:24 GMT Received: from ironport2.bredband.com ([195.54.107.84] [195.54.107.84]) by mxfep02.bredband.com with ESMTP id <20070410071424.MXDL2832.mxfep02.bredband.com@ironport2.bredband.com> for ; Tue, 10 Apr 2007 09:14:24 +0200 Received: from c-c0f5e055.104-1-64736c15.cust.bredbandsbolaget.se (HELO explosive.homelinux.org) ([85.224.245.192]) by ironport2.bredband.com with ESMTP/TLS/AES256-SHA; 10 Apr 2007 09:14:24 +0200 From: Naga To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] trouble creating an ext3 filesystem > 8TB Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 09:14:21 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.6 References: <20070410000909.GB7309@ifa.hawaii.edu> In-Reply-To: <20070410000909.GB7309@ifa.hawaii.edu> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200704100914.22260.nagatoro@gmail.com> X-Archives-Salt: 98c8134d-3b91-467f-be95-5d0cdb006959 X-Archives-Hash: 8a4cd4ea21674ebfc510e48bc600a636 On Tuesday 10 April 2007 02.09.10 Joshua Hoblitt wrote: > After reading in the kernel changelog that 2.6.19 should support ext3 > filesystems up to 16TB in size, I tried to create an 11TB filesystem. > Attempting to do so gets this error from mke2fs: > > # mke2fs -j -J size=400 -O sparse_super,dir_index -i32768 -m1 /dev/sda4 > mke2fs 1.39 (29-May-2006) > mke2fs: Filesystem too large. No more than 2**31-1 blocks > (8TB using a blocksize of 4k) are currently supported. [...] > Any idea what I am missing? Bigger blocksize? -- Naga -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list