Christofer C. Bell wrote:
On 12/13/05, Manish Kathuria <manish@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Is there any limit on the size of the mail spool files in the spool
directory /var/spool/mail ? I have a user whose mail file is above 2 GB
and procmail cant write any further mails there ? AFAIK, the file size
limits are pretty high and in TB now.
2GB is the maximum filesize and it's due to limitations in the
That was so until about RHL 7.1.
There are individual programs that cannot handle files larger than 2 Gb,
and that leads to problems downloading DVD images, but Linux and glibc
have both been fine with them for years.
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John
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