RE: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-26 Thread Doug Reynolds
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 se

Re: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-26 Thread Kirk Strauser
At 2002-11-26T00:36:04Z, "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > /dumpa/echunga/0: > total 49181 > -rw-r--r-- 1 root wheel 22947456192 Nov 2 04:56 src.gz You have 22GB of source code? I bow in respect. -- Kirk Strauser In Googlis non est, ergo non est. To Unsubscribe: send ma

RE: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-26 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
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

Re: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Greg 'groggy' Lehey
On Monday, 25 November 2002 at 13:41:58 -0500, Dave [Hawk-Systems] wrote: >>> ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr >>> partition. >>> >>> Is there a workaround to the 2GB limit... can you reliably pipe >> dump to split >>> or something then reverse the process

RE: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
>> ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr >> partition. >> >> Is there a workaround to the 2GB limit... can you reliably pipe >dump to split >> or something then reverse the process with restore later? >> >> Working with what will be approximately a 6GB L0 dump s

Re: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Nov 25), Dave [Hawk-Systems] said: > ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the > /usr partition. What 2gb limit? -- Dan Nelson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in

Re: DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Kevin Stevens
On Mon, 25 Nov 2002, Dave [Hawk-Systems] wrote: > ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr > partition. > > Is there a workaround to the 2GB limit... can you reliably pipe dump to split > or something then reverse the process with restore later? > > Working with

DUMP to disk over 2GB

2002-11-25 Thread Dave [Hawk-Systems]
ran into the file size limitation of 2GB when doing a L0 dump of the /usr partition. Is there a workaround to the 2GB limit... can you reliably pipe dump to split or something then reverse the process with restore later? Working with what will be approximately a 6GB L0 dump so over 3x the size l