Re: Disk Partition Size

[KoReE <koree@ameth.org>]

Hrm, fix my mailer.  I'm fed up with sendmail, so I'm going to be lazy and
ask how to do this......

Koree

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On Wed, 15 Dec 1999, Steven Pritchard wrote:

> 
> KoReE said:
> > Does anyone know what the largest partition size that the 2.2.x kernels
> > can handle is?
> 
> Bigger than the largest disk available, I'm sure.  (At least in
> theory.  In practice, I know people who have made 30+ GB filesystems.)
> 
> > This is with a new BIOS, so the 1024 cylinders thing
> > should not be a problem.
> 
> Just to be safe, make a small /boot as your first partition.  Then you
> don't have to worry about it.
> 
> > I've been looking through www.linuxdoc.org, but
> > haven't yet found anything...
> 
> Why not use www.silug.org/LDP/?  :-)
> 
> BTW, fix your mailer.  Your email is coming with the following header:
> 
>     Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=X-UNKNOWN
> 
> The charset should be US-ASCII or ISO-8859-1.
> 
> Steve
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