Hi back,

It's not Samba it's the smb driver in the 2.4 kernel.

How are you mounting the share?


Russ Johnson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
>
> Christoph Otto wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> > I'd like to backup my 20GB laptop's harddrive to my samba fileserver,
> > but I've
> > been running into a 2GB limit.  I can create a 3GB file with dd when
> > logged
> > into the server via ssh, but trying the same thing over a samba mount
> > gives me
> > a "File size limit exceeded" error.  I've been googling, but I haven't
> > been
> > able to find anything helpful.
>
> According to this page,
> (https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2004-January/msg00177.html)
> samba has a 2 gb file size limit. From what I've gathered, that's
> regardless of the underlying fs type.
>
> Russ
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