Does SCO support files over 2GB in size? TMC
On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 04:16:38PM -0400, Brian K. White wrote: > Hi, I'm still waiting for my list subscription but if I don't send in this > bug report now I won't for who-knows-how-long and I want to get it in.... > > I'm using 2.5.6 compiled from > cvs on SCO Open Server 5.0.6 > bothe machines are the same version of OS and the same copy of rsync. > > on my live machine one of the database files eventually got to be 2 gigs > the file has since then been archived and reset to 0 > > I'm rsyncing two different backup machines against the live machine every > night. > > the 2 gig file grew to 2 gigs on the backup machines, but now, the rsync > job is crashing every night on this file on both machines and half the > files have not been getting updated for the last few months. We only > noticed it recently. > > so to summarize the bug: > file on LIVE is 0 bytes > file on BACKUP is 2 gigs > > on BACKUP you run: > rsync -az --delete LIVE:/u/appl /u > > causes all files in the list before the 2gig file to update, nothing else. > > Of course I manually fixed the problem by deleteing the 2gig file from the > backup machines and so tonights rsync should re-create the 0-byte versions > and update the other files no problem, but I just wanted to log the bug. > > Thanks > > Brian K. White -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- http://www.aljex.com/bkw/ > +++++[>+++[>+++++>+++++++<<-]<-]>>+.>.+++++.+++++++.-.[>+<---]>++. > filePro BBx Linux SCO Prosper/FACTS AutoCAD #callahans Satriani > > -- > To unsubscribe or change options: http://lists.samba.org/mailman/listinfo/rsync > Before posting, read: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html -- Tomasz M. Ciolek ******************************************************************************* email: tmc at dreamcraft dot com dot au ******************************************************************************* GPG Key ID: 0x41C4C2F0 Key available on www.pgp.net ******************************************************************************* Everything falls under the law of change; Like a dream, a phantom, a bubble, a shadow, like dew of flash of lightning. You should contemplate like this.
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