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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] cygwin and 2GB files
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Ben Escoto |
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Re: [rdiff-backup-users] cygwin and 2GB files |
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Wed, 26 Mar 2003 15:19:23 -0800 |
>>>>> "GF" == Greg Freemyer <address@hidden>
>>>>> wrote the following on Wed, 26 Mar 2003 16:26:57 -0500
GF> I just tried rdiff-backup in a cygwin env. with a 2+ GB file.
GF> It failed:
GF> Is that a known problem? Does anyone have a work around? Is
GF> this another reason for a native win32 version?
...
GF> I suspect this is a cygwin issue. I don't think it supports
GF> files over 2 GB.
Yes, this comes up sometimes in the rsync list. Cygwin doesn't
support large files. Dunno about a workaround.
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Ben Escoto
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