Lee writes:

> Sorr I missed information.  I am restoring to RHEL4 box.  I can transfer 
> 500MB files no problem, but once I try 2GB or more it fails with a PIPE 
> error.  I have been able to transfer a 2GB file maybe twice out of the 20 
> times I've tried.  Any ideas?
> 
> Not directly related to the original post but i seem to have lots of problems 
> relating to larger files with rsync, even when I am backing up large files, 
> like Exchange database, it causes issues, but it doesn't have this issue with 
> every deployment of backuppc, I'm not sure what to do.
> 
> I've tried changing my transfer method from rsync to smb and this is what I 
> get in the log when backing up a windows machine.

What version of BackupPC and smbclient are you using?  Earlier versions
of both have problems with large files.

Craig

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