[RndTbl] large file support

[S/C Conway]

G'Day,
    Thank you for the suggestions. The server is using the ext3 file system. It
appears cpio does not support files greater that 2G. If I tarball the structure,
the system has no problem.

sean

"Peter C.J. Graham" wrote:

> According to S/C Conway:
> >
> > G'Day,
> >     Does anyone have a good links to information on turning on LFS
> > (large file support).
> >     I wish to create files greater than 2G on a RedHat 7.2 install, it
> > doesn't permit at the moment. I have had little success crusing the net.
> > Does anyone have a pointer?
>
> It came stock with my install. It is possible that certain
> applications still don't use the LFS syscalls. Are you running the
> ext3 filesystem?
>
> Peter
>
> >
> > Sean
> >
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