[tomsrtbt] 2GB limit with dd?

[David Damerell]

On Tuesday, 31 Jul 2001, Jim Gallagher wrote:
>I'm trying to use dd on tomsrtbt to backup a 3 GB disk partition. I can get 2 
>GB off the partition, but that's it. Is dd using a long to count bytes? If 
>so, any change of changing this to a long long?

If you're dd-ing to a file on an ext2 partition, there's a file size
limit there of 2Gb.

-- 
David Damerell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> flcl?