[rdiff-backup-users] 25gig files

2005-05-01 Thread Clint Silvester
Has anyone looked at the problem when working on files larger than 25Gig? Previous messages about this problem were titled "error 107" and "librsync error 107 while in patch cycle" it looks like a problem with librsync. I get this error python: ERROR: (rs_job_iter) internal error: job made no pr

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] 25gig files

2005-05-01 Thread dean gaudet
is this with librsync 0.9.6 or librsync 0.9.7? 0.9.6 has known problems with files >= 4GiB. also if it's linux you need to ensure that everything is built with -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 (which it typically is on recent enough distros). -dean On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Clint Silvester wrote: > Has any

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] 25gig files

2005-05-03 Thread Clint Silvester
dean gaudet wrote: >is this with librsync 0.9.6 or librsync 0.9.7? 0.9.6 has known problems >with files >= 4GiB. > >also if it's linux you need to ensure that everything is built with >-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 (which it typically is on recent enough distros). > >-dean > >On Fri, 29 Apr 2005, Clin

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] 25gig files

2005-05-04 Thread Joe Baker
May I suggest that you might want to try some other technique for backing up a 25 gig file? Maybe using LVM  and "snapshot" techniques.  I cannot say that I've ever implemented them myself, but it would seem to be a better way of being able to get a consistant backup of a file that could cha

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] 25gig files

2005-05-04 Thread Ben Escoto
> Clint Silvester <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote the following on Mon, 02 May 2005 19:26:59 -0600 > I've just recompiled making sure the whole thing used > -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 by running CC="gcc -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64" > ./configure --prefix=/usr etc. and still after testing this i got > t

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] 25gig files

2005-05-04 Thread dean gaudet
On Mon, 2 May 2005, Clint Silvester wrote: > This is with 0.9.7, but I don't see it using that in any of the gcc > commands when it's compiling. The configure script says > > checking for special C compiler options needed for large files... no > checking for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS value needed for la

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] 25gig files

2005-05-04 Thread David Kempe
Clint Silvester wrote: Has anyone looked at the problem when working on files larger than 25Gig? Previous messages about this problem were titled "error 107" and "librsync error 107 while in patch cycle" it looks like a problem with librsync. I get this error I have a client where we do backups o

Re: [rdiff-backup-users] 25gig files

2005-05-05 Thread Thomas Bettler
Just a little stupid check: Make sure your destination filesystem can handle such files. (Of course you already might have checked this) Am Dienstag 03 Mai 2005 03:26 schrieb Clint Silvester: > dean gaudet wrote: > >is this with librsync 0.9.6 or librsync 0.9.7? 0.9.6 has known problems > >with