file size limit smbmount

[Urban Widmark]

On Mon, 27 May 2002 r.hatenboer at urenco.nl wrote:

>  
> 
> There is a limit of 2 GB when I copy a file (greater then 2 GB)  from an
> Ext3 file sytem to a mounted smb share with smbmount. I got the message
> "file size exceeded"

Upgrade your kernel to 2.4.18 and apply the 2.4.18 patches from this page:
http://www.hojdpunkten.ac.se/054/samba/index.html

Or upgrade to the latest 2.5.


You also need to get the negotiation patch from that page and apply that
to samba. Tested with 2.2.3a and I think it still works with 2.2.4.

/Urban