large file problem in rh7.1

[jabr at blu.org (John Abreau)]

Ken Gosier <ken at kg293.net> writes:

> Hi, I have a large (80 MB) mp3 on my rh7.1 system , and it keeps giving me
> problems.
> 
> If I try to gzip, compress, cp, rcp, ftp, basically do anything with it, I
> get back 'Input/output error', after about 50 MB of the activity is
> completed.

The first thing that comes to mind is that maybe the filesystem you're
doing this in has only 50 MB free?


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