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jamjam
04-10-2010, 06:47 PM
Is there a maximum file size that I can create using tar?

Thanks
drspliff
04-10-2010, 06:50 PM
Per file there's a 8gb limit as per the POSIX file spec, for the tar archive there's no practical limit.
jamjam
04-10-2010, 07:44 PM
Per file there's a 8gb limit as per the POSIX file spec, for the tar archive there's no practical limit.

Thanks drspliff