Interesting info here, I have never run into this because I use tar to
retrieve any large restores and zip for the small stuff.

On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 11:56 PM, Mirco Piccin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Hi and thanks for reply.
>
> >  > On server i have ext3 fs, and in this case on client i have Win XP
> >  > with NTFS filesystem.
>
> >  If you look at the source for Archive::Zip, the zip file format
> >  it writes uses a 32 bit unsigned integer for the file length.
> >  So zip (or Archive::Zip) imposes a 4GB file size limit.
>
> So, you are telling me that i can't download restored big size file
> using the zip option, because  Archive::Zip imposes a 4GB file size
> limit.
>
> In a my previous post ("Download file directly from browse fails...")
> Nils suggest me to download big file using BackupPC_zipCreate or
> BackupPC_tarCreate and then move the archive to choosen share.
>
> So i can exclude BackupPC_zipCreate, i presume.
> There's a way to bypass that problem?
>
> Regards
> M
>
> P.S.
> Today i'll check if the direct download of a big size file works :
> i'll look at apache2 error log and i'll try connecting directly to the
> BackupPC server using a dedicated switch.
> I hope that this way to "restore" file may work.
>
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