>-----Original Message----- >From: Dale King [mailto:d...@daleking.org] >Sent: Friday, April 15, 2011 1:17 AM >To: backuppc-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] How to restore an 8GB archive file? > >> OTOH, ext3 is said to have a max file size limit from about 16GB up to some 2TB, >> depending on block size. So why I would have a problem with an 8GB file is >> anybody's guess. > >I don't think you had a problem with the filesystem. More likely it was a >ulimit issue of the user account you were using to restore the file. >Check the output of 'ulimit -a' within the user account to see if that was >the case.
I checked that. It said "unlimited". We generally don't limit things like that here (unless that is a default setting in CentOS?), as files and folders on the machines in question can grow to gigabytes, depending on how complicated a particular molecular modeling session is. -- /Sorin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and improve application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about boosting the value of server virtualization. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ 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/
