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RE: [cobalt-users] Qube 3 backup stopped working!!



On Fri, 2001-09-14 at 09:05, Dogsbody wrote:
> 
> > Is it possible that what you are backing up just exceeded 2 gig in size
> > or such?
> 
> Now you might have hit on something there!!  I may well have just gone over
> the 2Gig mark, but why should that affect my backups??
> 
> The only 2 Gig limit I know of is on the old FAT16 Partitions!!??

The backup utility to the Qube3 respect the 2gig file limit by creating
multi-volume backups of 1.5gig per archive.  And yes, with glibc2.1,
there is 2 gigabyte file size limit.

Jeff
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Jeff Lovell
Sun Microsystems Inc.