Re[2]: [OpenAFS] afs backup to file (max filesize ??)

Mitch Collinsworth mitch@ccmr.cornell.edu
Sat, 19 Jul 2003 11:26:03 -0400 (EDT)


vos dump does not encounter the file size limit if you send its
output into a pipe.

-Mitch


On Fri, 18 Jul 2003, Ron Croonenberg wrote:

> Hi Dan,
>
> thanks for the response.
>
> Well if the file size limit is in AFS (or in Linux) then it seems I have a
> problem with "vos dump" too ?  right ?
>
> if it is an AFS problem, then I suppose there's a file size limit set somewhere
> that causes the problem ?
>
>
> Ron
>
> >you are no ddoubt running into a file size limit.  you may be hosed.
> >i never use butc so i don't know.
> >
> >i guess you could just do vos dumps instead.
> >
> >On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 03:48:39PM +0000, Ron Croonenberg wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I am backing up afs volumes to a file (using butc etc.)
> >>
> >> for some reason butc wan'ts to have the tape repalced by tape #2  even though
> I
> >> am dumping the data in a file.
> >>
> >> for some reason the file doesn't get any bigger then 2Gb.  Is that a setting
> >> somewhere ? I would like to have a file as big as is needed for the dump of
> >> course.
> >>
> >>
> >> tia,
> >>
> >>
> >> Ron
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