Paul Farber wrote:
> 
> tar will die at file sizes over 2Gb.... use another program.

EXT2 can't handle file sizes over 2gb.
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> Paul Farber
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> On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, kapil sharma wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > I want to take a backup of 2GB of data. I want to make a tar file of it.
> > Now
> > when i am making a tar file it gives error after backing up 2GB of data.
> > It
> > says file is too large. Please help
> >
> > Thank you
> >
> >

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