RE: Cygwin support for large files

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

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: > > > > I sit possible to get from somewhere zip-3.0 for cygwin? > > Usin

Re: Cygwin support for large files

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: > > I sit possible to get from somewhere zip-3.0 for cygwin? Using setup, install the current versi

RE: Cygwin support for large files

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

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

Re: Cygwin support for large files

Charles Wilson 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: -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Document

Re: Cygwin support for large files

Rocco Scappatura wrote: > I fear that it is the kernel (cygwin engine) that can't manage file > greater than 4GB. Cygwin has supported large files since version 1.5.0 (although depending on context, applications themselves might make unwarranted assumptions that break large file support, like assu

Re: Cygwin support for large files

Quoting Rocco Scappatura : 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. regards, Markus -- Markus Hoenicka mar

Cygwin support for large files

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_