FW: smbclient problems with very large files

Koller,Anthony Anthony.Koller at Titmuss-Dechert.com
Wed Apr 26 07:54:32 GMT 2000


I reported this a few weeks ago. Could someone acknowledge it and confirm
that it is on the bug list and will be actioned in due course?

Thanks.

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Koller,Anthony 
> Sent:	07 April 2000 12:33
> To:	'samba at samba.org'
> Subject:	smbclient problems with very large files
> 
> 
> smbclient ls command doesn't like large files (eg >4.3Gb). The formatted
> display goes wrong (as the number of bytes overflows the display), and
> also the number of bytes displayed in the file is incorrect (I suspect it
> is overflowing the maximum that it can hold).
> 
> This has been a problem for a while - and is still a problem with samba
> 2.0.7 pre3
> 
> First file listed below is actually 4.3Gb
> 
> smb: \sql_dump\> ls
>   .                                   D        0  Fri Mar 31 10:57:51 2000
>   ..                                  D        0  Fri Mar 31 10:57:51 2000
>   DB1OpenDump.DAT                       164268544  Thu Apr  6 21:21:24
> 2000
>   DB1ReportDump.DAT                     414526976  Fri Mar 31 11:00:24
> 2000
>   MasterDump.DAT                        12210688  Sat Apr  1 01:00:08 2000
>   MSDBDump.DAT                           8241664  Sat Apr  1 01:00:09 2000
>   PracticeDump.DAT                      168408576  Thu Apr  6 21:02:42
> 2000
>   TrainDump.DAT                         170942976  Mon Apr  3 02:01:01
> 2000
> 
> 
> 

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