Really big files?

[Greg Freemyer]

On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 16:41, Don Koch wrote:
> Greg Freemyer said:
> > I just tried to dd the first 163 GB of a raw drive to a image file.
> > It failed at about 145 GB.  Should it work?
> > I had plenty of free space.   
> 
> Another possibility is addressed at:
> 
> http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBL/tip5500/rh5584.htm
> 
> (Something justed gleaned off of the samba list.)
> 
That appears to be related to "open file handling" in ntbackup.

I don't think it would be relevant.

I'm doing a pretty dumb dd command, Not a intellegent "Open File Backup"
type of thing.

Greg


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