also sprach Christoph Simon (on Tue, 03 Jul 2001 04:54:15PM -0300): > Well, you can remove it. And then, before restoring it from tape > again, try to get large file support in the kernel. Maybe there are > other ways, but installing 2.4.x (and updating the utilities) should > be enough.
nope: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt$ uname -a Linux piper 2.4.5 #1 Mon Jul 2 18:46:48 CEST 2001 i686 unknown [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt$ dd if=/dev/zero of=testfile bs=1024k count=2060 2060+0 records in 2060+0 records out [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt$ ls -la ls: testfile: Value too large for defined data type total 8 [...] 2.4.5 apparently can't handle > 2Gb files, and as someone said, this is most likely a filesystem issue anyway... martin; (greetings from the heart of the sun.) \____ echo mailto: !#^."<*>"|tr "<*> mailto:" [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- linux: because a pc is a terrible thing to waste
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