Re: Tar down load

2002-04-10 Thread Rick Sivernell
On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 18:42:48 -0700 "Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2.2.x kernels couldn't handle files larger than 2GB. 2.4.x kernels > should be fine as long as you've got glibc-2.2.x. > > My guess is that there isn't sufficient space for the file on the remote > end. > > Joel Ham

Re: Tar down load

2002-04-10 Thread Net Llama!
2.2.x kernels couldn't handle files larger than 2GB. 2.4.x kernels should be fine as long as you've got glibc-2.2.x. My guess is that there isn't sufficient space for the file on the remote end. Joel Hammer wrote: > Isn't there some file size problem at 2 gigs? I know I have to split up > my

Re: Tar down load

2002-04-10 Thread Joel Hammer
If you use split to breakup the files when you tar them, eg: tar -czPv FilesToTar | split -b 1000m - tarfile seems to be the right series of commands, YMMV. To untar the files, this works: cat tarfile* | tar -xzvPf - Joel On Wed, Apr 10, 2002 at 09:34:21PM -0400, Joel Hammer wrote: > Isn't there

Re: Tar down load

2002-04-10 Thread Joel Hammer
Isn't there some file size problem at 2 gigs? I know I have to split up my tar files when I do a complete system backup up. I use ext2. About two gigs is when things seem to get bad. I would split (man split) this file and then try it. Joel > > > >It is just regular tar file of a download

Re: Tar down load

2002-04-10 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on April 10, Rick Sivernell managed to emit: > Kurt / Joel > > >It is just regular tar file of a downloads that I have accumalated. I > am transferring to a new box for install. Nothing speacial here > > > [rick@RSivernell rick]$ ll /opt/DownLoads/*tar > -rw-r--r--

Re: Tar down load

2002-04-10 Thread Douglas J Hunley
On Wednesday 10 April 2002 21:00, Rick Sivernell wrote: > Kurt / Joel > > >It is just regular tar file of a downloads that I have accumalated. I > am transferring to a new box for install. Nothing speacial here > > > [rick@RSivernell rick]$ ll /opt/DownLoads/*tar > -rw-r--r--1 root r

Re: Tar down load

2002-04-10 Thread Rick Sivernell
Kurt / Joel It is just regular tar file of a downloads that I have accumalated. I am transferring to a new box for install. Nothing speacial here [rick@RSivernell rick]$ ll /opt/DownLoads/*tar -rw-r--r--1 root root 2147483648 Apr 9 02:11 /opt/DownLoads/dl.tar [rick@RSivernell

Re: Tar down load

2002-04-10 Thread Kurt Wall
Scribbling feverishly on April 10, Rick Sivernell managed to emit: > List > > I have a large tar file to down load, but ftp says it is too big for it. > What will do this for me? Thanks in advance. I've only encountered this using ftp clients on proprietary *NIXen that have hard-coded limits

Re: Tar down load

2002-04-10 Thread Joel Hammer
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Tar down load

2002-04-10 Thread Rick Sivernell
List I have a large tar file to down load, but ftp says it is too big for it. What will do this for me? Thanks in advance. cheers -- Rick Sivernell Dallas, Texas 75287 972 306-2296 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Caldera Open Linux eWorkStation 3.1.1 Registered Linux User .~. / v \ /( _ )\ ^