I Think that people understand your point... =)
Louis-Xavier Brusset wrote: > I agree, FAT 32 can't handle Those hudge files, but nautilus should not > crash, it should raise an error like "FAT 32 file system is unable to handle > files larger than 4GB, Sorry". > IMHO this is a minimum. > > Did you try to copy a 4.5GB from a NTFS volume to a FAT32 volume on Windows > ? Explorer does not crash !!!!! > > 2007/2/21, Kurt von Finck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> FAT32 has a file size limit of 4GB. FAT32 cannot store or manipulate >> files in excess of 4GB. On any platform. >> >> This is a limitation of FAT32, not a bug. >> >> ---------- >> >> "The maximum possible size for a file on a FAT32 volume is 4 GiB minus 1 >> B (232−1 bytes). For most users, this has become the most nagging limit >> of FAT32 as of 2007, since video capture and editing applications and >> some other software can easily exceed this limit. Most new Windows >> machines now ship with NTFS and thus avoid these problems, but those who >> run dual boot systems or who move external data drives between computers >> with different operating systems have little choice but to stick with >> FAT32 (although between Windows and Linux it is possible to use ext2 or >> ext3 through the use of external drivers such as ext2 IFS)." >> >> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fat32 >> >> ---------- >> >> -- >> nautilus crashes when copying a 4G file on a vfat volume >> https://launchpad.net/bugs/70535 >> > -- nautilus crashes when copying a 4G file on a vfat volume https://launchpad.net/bugs/70535 -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs