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Re: Copying and taring large amounts of data



Osamu Aoki <debian@aokiconsulting.com> writes:

> Many utilities still have 2GB file size limitation hidden somewhere,
> even though kernel should be able to handle large files.
>
> So just do not listen to other posts suggesting "tar ..." or similar.

The version of tar in woody doesn't have the 2GB limitation with a 2.4
kernel.  I don't know about the version in stable.

-- 
Alan Shutko <ats@acm.org> - In a variety of flavors!
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