Not with FAT32 it is not a large file supported filesystem it is a 32 bit filesystem.
On Thu, Jun 16, 2005 at 06:11:29PM +0200, Oliver Vecernik wrote: > Hi all, > > I was just playing with two partitions (m: NTFS, x: FAT32) to check > whether the 4GB limit is still there: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ dd if=/dev/zero of=/m/size.test bs=100M count=47 > 47+0 Datens"atze ein > 47+0 Datens"atze aus > 4928307200 bytes (4.9 GB) copied, 290.58 seconds, 17.0 MB/s > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ dd if=/dev/zero of=/x/size.test bs=100M count=47 > dd: Schreiben von "/x/size.test": No space left on device > 41+0 Datens"atze ein > 40+0 Datens"atze aus > 4194304000 bytes (4.2 GB) copied, 251.469 seconds, 16.7 MB/s > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ > $ uname -a > CYGWIN_NT-5.1 t636 1.5.17(0.129/4/2) 2005-05-25 19:38 i686 unknown > unknown Cygwin > > Obviously it is. Is this the expected behaviour? I thought using SP2 on > XP eliminates this restriction. Can anybody explain this? > > > Oliver. > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ -- Slowly and surely the unix crept up on the Nintendo user ... Wayne Willcox I will not eat green eggs and ham [EMAIL PROTECTED] I will not eat them Sam I Am!! A wise person makes his own decisions, a weak one obeys public opinion. -- Chinese proverb -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/