FC3: does Apache-2.0.52 have LFS (large file support) built-in?

Naoki naoki at valuecommerce.com
Fri Nov 26 01:27:16 UTC 2004


Just a note apache does support LFS but you need to compile it yourself
with the correct options.
It's not enabled by default because that breaks some modules.  I say
change it to LFS by default and let the modules break!

On Fri, 2004-11-26 at 02:25 +0100, Patrick wrote:

> On Fri, 2004-11-26 at 06:40 +0800, John Summerfield wrote:
> [snip]
> > How are the vendors and mirrors doing it?
> > I downloaded fedora-dvd a couple of weeks ago; I probably used rsync but not 
> > al mirrors support that.
> 
> Good question John. I checked all the US Fedora http mirrors listed on
> fedora.redhat.com to see what they provided. Only 3 sites provide the
> DVD image via http:
> 
> 1) driven by tux and reports the DVD iso as 2GB (which is wrong)
> 2) driven by apache-1.3.27 and does not report the size at all
> 3) driven by ? and reports the right size afaict
> 
> I think this answers the question. Hardly anybody is serving files >2GB
> via http. Probably because currently Apache can't do it and it has an
> enormous market share. Nevertheless I would love to see Apache support
> >4GB files.
> 
> Regards,
> Patrick
> 

Mark "Naoki" Rogers 

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