I checked in a fix for this, which will appear in the next client release. (Rom, you might want to do a build for Christian).
Note: this affects Windows only. -- David On 03-Jul-2012 8:38 AM, Christian Ulrik Søttrup wrote: > Dear all, > > I'm playing around with a project that is going to use a virtual machine > to run the jobs. > One of the application version files is the virtual disk image. This > file is 2.8 G. > > When I try to run a job I get the following error in my BOINC client: > > | Finished download of root_0.9_windows_intelx86_lib_gbac-cernvm-x86.vdi > | [error] File root_0.9_windows_intelx86_lib_gbac-cernvm-x86.vdi has > wrong size: expected 2994774016, got -1300193280 > | [error] Checksum or signature error for > root_0.9_windows_intelx86_lib_gbac-cernvm-x86.vdi > > If I check the file on disk it is the correct size, and the numbers fit > with a 32-bit signed/unsigned integer mixup. > > Is it on purpose that files bigger that 2 G are not supported or is it a > signed vs unsigned mistake in the client? > > Cheers, > Christian > _______________________________________________ > boinc_dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev > To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and > (near bottom of page) enter your email address. _______________________________________________ boinc_dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ssl.berkeley.edu/mailman/listinfo/boinc_dev To unsubscribe, visit the above URL and (near bottom of page) enter your email address.
