I think that this has been hashed over for some time now. It seems that windows will only handle a 2GB zip file via the CGI interface for no apparently good reason. You can either do BackupPC_zipCreate on the backuppc machine and save it to your windows machine via samba or something OR you can just choose tar for your restore and then compresses that if you like.
Simone Marzona wrote: > Hi all > > When I extract some data from backuppc on a windows host the extraction > stops at 2 GB. This happens either when I use the archive function > either when I recover with/without compression. > > This happens only if working on Windows even if the FS is ntfs. > > Is there a solution for this problem? > > The size of 2 GB is so suspect... I think that this is a Windows xp > "gift". > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. > Use priority code J8TL2D2. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
