[OpenAFS-devel] Copying large file from Tiger 1.4.1-rc1 to Fedora 1.4.0

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Wed, 9 Nov 2005, Mark Allen Earnest wrote:

> I am getting an error every time I attempt to copy a large file (7gb) from OS 
> X Tiger running the packaged version of 1.4.1-rc1 to a server running the 
> Fedora Core 4 packaged version of 1.4.0. Both sets of packages were 
> downloaded from openafs.org

Presumably not build with --enable-largefile-fileserver (which only 
becomes the default in 1.4.1)

Derrick


> There is enough space (both physical and quota) on the server, but every time 
> is stops around 3.61 (according to Finder) gb with this error:
>
> Sorry, the operation could not be completed because an unexpected error 
> occured
> (Error code -50).
>
> This is using finder windows and drag and drop copy.
>
> Copying using the command line returns this error (eventually):
> cp: /afs/home.net/media/homemovies/Pole Vault.iMovieProject.tar.gz: Invalid 
> argument
> cp: /afs/home.net/media/homemovies/Pole Vault.iMovieProject.tar.gz: File too 
> large
>
> According to finder the file that got copied over using the command line is 
> 1.99GB in size when it fails.
>
> There is nothing in the server logs to indicate an error. Are the RPMs for 
> Fedora not compiled with large file support? Or is it something I am doing 
> wrong?
>
> Mark Earnest
>