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Re: 2 GB limit with ext2



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Which release, which kernel?

I can sucesfully make > 2g tars using a 2.4 kernel on woody using
either a ext2 or XFS filesystem.

There are quite a few tools in woody that don't support > 2g files but
most of the critical ones do and for those that don't it is fairly
straight forward to rebuild the .deb with large file support enabled.

Antti Tolamo <antti@tola.org> writes:

> Anywaa around it?
> 
> I'm trying to do a tarball as a backup
> for my system but after 2 GB process
> stops to an error. And yes, I do have
> over 4 GB free space where I'm
> trying to make tarball.
> 
> 
> Antti
> 
> Antti
> 
> 
> My PGP public key:
> http://linux.tola.org/~chicken/antti_pgp.txt
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