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By author:Felix von Leitner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel
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> I can't copy a file larger than 2 gigs to my vfat partition.
> What gives? 2.4.4-ac5 kernel. My cp copies 2 gigs and then aborts.
>
> $ echo foo >> file_on_vfat_partition
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> causes the shell to become unresponsive and consume lots of CPU time.
>
VFAT doesn't support files larger than 2 GB.
-hpa
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