Mirek Dobsicek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> oops, I tried it on my Sarge box, with own compiled
> kernel 2.4.18 and it gave me only 2GB large file.
>
> What can be wrong?
I have no clue. What filesystem are you running? I am using ext3 for
the results I posted.
Bob
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Elizabeth Barham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-08 01:47:11 -0500]:
> Would catting it into gzip be okay? As in:
>
> cat largeFile.* | gzip -c - > x.gz
Yes. I assume you mean on a small file only system? Both cat and
gzip (gzip > 1.3) know about large files. So this should be good up
until the
Would catting it into gzip be okay? As in:
cat largeFile.* | gzip -c - > x.gz
Elizabeth
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Miquel van Smoorenburg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-09-07 15:04:25 +]:
> You need a 2.4 kernel, at least glibc 2.2, and an up-to-date
> distribution (so that programs like 'cat' are compiled against
> the new library) to work with files > 2GB.
Just to pick at a very, very small point. The cat p
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,
Stephen A. Witt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I've got a 12 GB tar file (full of mp3 files) that I split up into 1 GB
>segments using 'split'. My intention was to transfer these segments to
>another computer and join them together using 'cat'. But it seems that
>cat i
--- "Stephen A. Witt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I've got a 12 GB tar file (full of mp3 files) that I split up into 1
> GB
> segments using 'split'. My intention was to transfer these segments
> to
> another computer and join them together using 'cat'. But it seems
> that
> cat is limited to the
I've got a 12 GB tar file (full of mp3 files) that I split up into 1 GB
segments using 'split'. My intention was to transfer these segments to
another computer and join them together using 'cat'. But it seems that
cat is limited to the 2 GB filesize limit. I've looked all around the net
in an atte
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