Srikanth,Is that a FAT partition? Unlike ext or ntfs, I think that has
filesize limitation.

On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 7:10 AM, SRIKANTH NS <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>
> I downloded DVD image of Debian-5.00-1(4.4 GB). I burnt it into a DVD.
> Since space was limited (only 300MB free space was left) , I thought I
> will move this to WIndows Partition.
> I gave the mv command. It was chugging along for some time, ended with
> error message that "file size limit exceeded".
> I tried copying image itself to a DVD through K3B. It refused saying
> files larger than 4GB cannot be copied!
> How to overcome this problem?
> My system is slightly ancient (Celeron900MHz, 256MB RAM, 80 GB HDD,
> WinXP + Debian 4.0)
>
> Can anybody help?
>
> Srikanth NS
>
>
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