On Tue, 26 Nov 2002 08:41:24 -0500, Dave [Hawk-Systems] wrote: >>>>> ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr >>>>> partition. >>>>> >>>> Hmm. I think the trick is to not be aware that there *is* a 2GB limit! >>>> >>> Could be it there... using 4.3 stable with security patches and >>> selected port upgrades only... >> >>I didn't think there was any change in behaviour during this time. >> >>> Assumption from responses being upgrading to a more recent stable >>> version is required to eliminate the problem? >> >>I think it would be better if you showed more detail about what you've >>done and what happened. Of course, if you want to upgrade to 4.7 >>anyway, that might be instructive, but don't expect it to fix your >>problems. > >backed up then deleted the entire backup mount, redid a fresh L0 dump and it >worked just fine. Not sure what the problem was, or why it would choose to halt >almost exactly around the 2GB mark... a quick search in google brough some 2GB >limit conversation so I figured Id better run it by the list. Appreciate the >comments.
perhaps your mount was corrupted, or perhaps it died because there some FS errors that didnt get fsck out. --- doug reynolds | the maverick | [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
