RE: Cygwin support for large files

2009-10-12 Thread Rocco Scappatura
Hi again! > > >>> The limitation is in the version of ZIP provided in the cygwin- > 1.5 > > >> > > >>may be > > >>> distrbution. ZIP64 support was added in zip-3.0: > > > > > > I sit possible to get from somewhere zip-3.0 for cygwin? > > > > Using setup, insta

RE: Cygwin support for large files

2009-10-12 Thread Rocco Scappatura
Thanks Charles, > Rocco Scappatura wrote: > >>> The limitation is in the version of ZIP provided in the cygwin-1.5 > >> > >>may be > >>> distrbution. ZIP64 support was added in zip-3.0: > > > >

RE: Cygwin support for large files

2009-10-12 Thread Rocco Scappatura
Hello, > > The limitation is in the version of ZIP provided in the cygwin-1.5 > >may be > > distrbution. ZIP64 support was added in zip-3.0: I sit possible to get from somewhere zip-3.0 for cygwin? rocsca -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problem

RE: Cygwin support for large files

2009-10-12 Thread Rocco Scappatura
Thanks Markus, > > I fear that it is the kernel (cygwin engine) that can't manage file > > greater than 4GB. > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ZIP_file_format#Technical_information > > The above entry would rather suggest it is a limitation of zip itself. I know that this is no the right pl

Cygwin support for large files

2009-10-12 Thread Rocco Scappatura
Hello, I'm using cygwin. I'm using SSH service to connect to the cygwin machine and to do some shell activities. When I've tried to zip some files on this machine I get: $ zip -r "E:/tmp-backup/wslogdb_12102009_042901_log.zip" "G:/Backup/" adding: Backup/ (stored 0%) adding: Backup/master_db_