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RE: Max File Size

2004-05-18 14:08:58
Subject: RE: Max File Size
From: "Josh Welch" <jwelch AT buffalowildwings DOT com>
To: "Jonathan Dill" <jfdill AT jfdill DOT com>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 13:02:45 -0500
Jonathan Dill said:
>
> The limitation could be that the login shell is not compiled with
> LARGEFILE enabled--that was a bug that plagued tcsh in various distros
> for awhile, though I haven't seen that bug lately.  In the past, I ended
> up getting the Mandrake SRPM for tcsh and porting it into Red Hat to fix
> the problem, or just using bash.
>
> I think there's a way to use "strace" or "strings" to see if LARGEFILE
> was enabled when the shell was compiled, but it's been so long I don't
> remember--maybe someone else can chime in with the answer, or you could
> dredge it up from the list archives.
>
> --
> Jonathan Dill <jfdill AT jfdill DOT com>
>

Turns out it was just taking a very long time to deal with it. I left it
overnight and was able to get a restore out of it. I'm going to split that
backup into a few different disk entries though, this was a bit of a gut
wrencher.

Josh


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