in specific reference to linux, you are speaking of the 2.4 kernel, glibc
2.2, and ext{2,3} filesystem? is it the case that large files are correctly
addressed (ie, seamlessly) on such systems? this is the impression i have
got from the limited research i've done.looking for a generalized solution, aaron. so said [EMAIL PROTECTED] in 2.0K bytes at Sun, Jan 13, 2002: > The size limitation is becauseof the operating system parameters. In > order to use tables larger then 3 GB, use either Redhat 7.2 or Solaris 8. > These operating systems allow file sizes greater then 2 GB. For the most > part I achievedtables sizes using these operating system of greater the 50 > GB. > > Benjamin Arai > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Fri, 11 Jan 2002, Demirchyan Oganes-AOD098 wrote: > > > Hello everyone, > > > > I guess I have the similar question, that has been brought up. > > > > I have 36 InnoDB tables, and I have allocated two 2GB partitions for my data. > > > > Provided I have very big hard drive, how many partitions at 2GB each could I >allocate? As many as my hard drive can handle? > > > > I also have questions with regards, to a table size. In my case it will be >(4GB)/36 bytes per table? Is it distributed uniformly, or some tables can grow >bigger on the expense of the others (if some only have limited data, and others keep >having new data inserted into them). > > > > Sincerely, > > > > Oganes Demirchyan > > Motorola Life Science > > 757 S.Raymond > > Pasadena, CA 91105 > > Tel: 626-584-5900 > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Before posting, please check: > > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Before posting, please check: > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php > > ________________________________________________ / \ | Aaron Brick (415) 206 - 4685 | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] Room 3501C, SFGH | Programmer Analyst, Functional Genomics Core Sandler Center for Basic Research in Asthma Lung Biology Center, Department of Medicine San Francisco General Hospital University of California, San Francisco --------------------------------------------------------------------- Before posting, please check: http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) To request this thread, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To unsubscribe, e-mail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Trouble unsubscribing? Try: http://lists.mysql.com/php/unsubscribe.php
