Eduardo Trápani wrote: > I tried many programs, in Windows and Linux, to no avail. > > The problem was that Backuppc (actuallly the perl zip module) > created the zip file on the fly, with the normal 32bit headers, > without knowing that it would be bigger than 2G. Whenever a program > tried to get the "central directory", at the end of the zip file, it > would actually land in the middle of the file. > > There were other problems too but, anyway, what I did was code a > small program that "walks" all entries and dumps them. I created > the directory structure first. Good thing that the files were not > compressed.
Did you try BackupPC_tarCreate? I believe that tar works better for these large files. Nils Breunese. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list [email protected] List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/
