as i understood it, the 2 gig limit wasa fat problem, not a Samba problem,  

On Friday 10 January 2003 09:31 pm, Vincent Danen wrote:
> On Fri Jan 10, 2003 at 06:34:31PM -0500, Mark Weaver wrote:
> > >Hey Mandrake,
> > >
> > >I see there is still no regular update to Samba to fix the very nasty
> > > 2gb file limit.
> > >So, I checked cooker.  There -is- one in there, but the cooker packages
> > >won't install on a 9.0 machine!  I'm getting endless dependencies. 
> > > What's up with this?  Is it possible to ask for an update to at least
> > > the 9.0 samba packages to fix this problem?  Thanks.
> > >
> > >Bob
> >
> > Bob,
> >
> > just how long is that list of dependencies? it might be worth it to you
> > to satisfy them if you can get past the 2GB file limit.
>
> Could also rebuild the srpm.  I'm sure that's probably easiest.
>
> Anyways, does 2.2.7a fix this 2GB file limit problem?  How long has
> this problem been around (this is the first I've heard of it, but I'm
> not a samba user).
>
> It's also unfair to be sitting around and yelling "Hey Mandrake when
> are you going to fix this bug that no one reported?".  Is there a
> bugzilla entry for this?  I am assuming that if this was a legitimate
> problem that needed to be addressed in updates, and the bug had been
> reported to someone here, that it would have been forwarded to myself.
> This hasn't happened so I can only assume one of two things:  It was
> reported, but not acted on, or it wasn't reported.
>
> Which one is it, Bob?  Where's the bugzilla report you posted?


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