BackupPC-users

Re: [BackupPC-users] file extraction, windows

2008-04-15 13:00:37
Subject: Re: [BackupPC-users] file extraction, windows
From: Tino Schwarze <backuppc.lists AT tisc DOT de>
To: backuppc-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
Date: Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:18:08 +0200
On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 08:26:42AM -0600, Daniel Denson wrote:
> I think that this has been hashed over for some time now.  It seems that 
> windows will only handle a 2GB zip file via the CGI interface for no 
> apparently good reason.  You can either do BackupPC_zipCreate on the 
> backuppc machine and save it to your windows machine via samba or 
> something OR you can just choose tar for your restore and then 
> compresses that if you like.

IIRC, ZIP has a 2 GB file size limit - only 32bit integers in there for
file size.

Tino.

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