Gayn Winters <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> From: Mike Loiterman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 12:46 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >> Subject: RE: Dumping /usr to samba mounted drive >> >> >> Gayn Winters <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike >>>> Loiterman Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 6:05 AM >>>> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >>>> Subject: RE: Dumping /usr to samba mounted drive >>>> >>>> >>>> Mike Loiterman <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>>> I'm having trouble dumping /usr to a samba mounted drive. >>>>> The process dies over processing 4 gigs worth of data. >>>>> >>>>> My other partitions dump fine, but they're all less than 4 gigs. >>>>> >>>>> This is the error I'm getting: >>>>> >>>>> DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Fri Feb 3 03:31:05 2006 >>>>> DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch >>>>> DUMP: Dumping snapshot of /dev/ar0s1f (/usr) to >>>>> /mnt/backup/usr-dump-l0 >>>>> DUMP: mapping (Pass I) [regular files] >>>>> DUMP: mapping (Pass II) [directories] >>>>> DUMP: estimated 10943850 tape blocks. >>>>> DUMP: dumping (Pass III) [directories] >>>>> DUMP: dumping (Pass IV) [regular files] >>>>> DUMP: 6.73% done, finished in 1:09 at Fri Feb 3 04:45:29 2006 >>>>> DUMP: 14.92% done, finished in 0:57 at Fri Feb 3 04:38:12 2006 >>>>> DUMP: 22.98% done, finished in 0:50 at Fri Feb 3 04:36:27 2006 >>>>> DUMP: 31.37% done, finished in 0:43 at Fri Feb 3 04:34:56 2006 >>>>> DUMP: write error 4194320 blocks into volume 1 >>>>> >>>>> The same thing happens, although I get different errors, if I >>>>> use bzip2 or gunzip to compress the partition as it is being >>>>> dumped. It obviously gets a lot further since it's >>>>> compressed, but it still dies right around 4 gigs. >>>>> >>>>> How can I fix this? Is this a samba limitation? >>> >>>> >>>> BTW, I'm running: >>>> >>>> FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE >>>> Samba 2.2.12_2 >>>> >>>> And transfering to unix formated drived mounted under Mac OS X >>>> 10.4.4. >>>> >>>> Would upgrading to Samba 3.x help? >>>> >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> Mike Loiterman >>> >>> Have you tried generating a file of size > 4GB on your mac mini? >>> >>> >> http://www.freebsdforums.org/forums/showthread> >> .php?p=203909#post203909 >> >> Changing the format of the drive to Mac OS Extended fixed the >> problem. UFS has a 4 gig file size limit. >> > Mike, > > I'm glad you got it working. What was Apple ever thinking with a 4GB > limit? > > -gayn
Did Apple develop the UFS spec or just implement it? ------------------------------ Mike Loiterman grantADLER Tel: 630-302-4944 Fax: 773-442-0992 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Key: 0xD1B9D18E _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"