On Wednesday 08 December 2004 17:42, Paul Mather wrote: > On Wed, 8 Dec 2004 04:08:12 +0000, RW > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I've been trying to burn a single large file (a 4.2 GB encrypted gbde > > filesystem within a file) to a DVD, but mkisofs tells me the file is too > > large. > > > > I looked on Google and found that mkisofs had a filesize limit of 2 GB, > > but this was increased to 4 GB, so I dropped the filesize to 4095 MB, but > > it still failed, so I guess the version in ports still has the 2 GB > > limits. > > The mkisofs of sysutils/cdrtools has the 2 GB limitation; the mkisofs > installed by sysutils/cdrtools-devel does not. >... > But, I would issue a big caveat about what you are proposing to do: you > may be able to burn the DVD, but it is likely that you will not be able > to access the large (> 2 GB) file under FreeBSD from the burned disc.
Ah, you're right df reports the size correctly, but nothing else works. _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"