hi ya osamu

> On Mon, Feb 18, 2002 at 06:46:14PM -0800, Alvin Oga wrote:
> > gnu tar  ( 1.13.19 )  does not have any problems transfering
> > 4GB sized files... from machine-A (linux w/ ext2)  to machine-B ( ext2 )
> >     ( tar  --version )
> >     i think some older gzip has a problem w/ > 2GB files though
> 
> I  see.  Excuse me for stupidity and fear of 32 bit.

no problem ... 
 
> > if you're transfering vfat files... thats a different problem...
> 
> Yah, just "cp -a source dest" over samba may be all you need, I thought.
> 
> > if coping vfat files... you've got to use  find /vfat -print | tar .. -T -
> > so solve the problems wiht "tom's budget for $$$ next year" type filenames
> 
> Or Japanese characters...

you didnt see my confusion(absent minded post) about legal filenames i
posted in here when i was thinking "legal characters" in domain names..
        good filenames are "[EMAIL PROTECTED]&*.123"  and let then figure out 
where
        there backup went into

people will create the wierdest filenames.... ( to test the scripts
handles it correctly...

oh well

have fun linuxing
alvin
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