Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Thu, 23 Aug 2001 23:55:25 -0400 (EDT) | From | Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <> | Subject | Re: File System Limitations |
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On Thu, 23 Aug 2001, Fred wrote:
> I tried dd (GNU fileutils) 4.0.36 (redhat 7.1) > and compiled and installed dd (fileutils) 4.1 > > still > [root@bits /a5]# /usr/fileutils/bin/dd if=/dev/zero of=./tgb count=4000 bs=1M > File size limit exceeded (core dumped) > [root@bits /a5]# ls > total 2098436 > 8 drwxr-xr-x 7 root root 8192 Aug 23 22:07 . > 1120 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 1146880 Aug 23 22:07 core > 2097152 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 2147483647 Aug 23 22:07 tgb > > no errors in /var/log/messages > > > some system info > amd k6-II 500 > 256 MB ram > Ali 1541/3 chipset > WD 20GB 7200 rpm and WD 13GB 540 rpm on one cable > kernel-2.4.9 > /a5 directory above is /dev/hda5 a vfat partition (is this the problem?) > > > TIA > Fred
The problem is that dd was not compiled with -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64.
-- Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ignacio@openservices.net>
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