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On Tue, 30 Oct 2001, E. Wiliam Horne wrote: > I tried touse TAR to transfer a Windoze partition from an old disk to a > new, but it abended with a "file too large" error. > > So, the question: is there a way around this, short of making multiple > TAR files? One option would be to use another filesystem, e.g. reiserfs, XFS, JFS, ext3... According to the some discussion on the kernel mailing list, 2.4 does indeed support > 2GB on ext2 also: http://kt.zork.net/kernel-traffic/kt20000710_75.html#8 Very cool. I had no idea... -- -Ron- https://www.yellowbank.com/
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