[Samba] Errors with large files

Urban Widmark urban at teststation.com
Thu Feb 28 06:06:59 GMT 2002


On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:

> > Which client are you using?
> 
> smbfs
> 
> > smbfs ("smbmount") has a 2G limit unless you patch the kernel and samba.
> 
> ok? what kernel patches are those?

For 2.4.16 and 2.4.17:
    http://www.hojdpunkten.ac.se/054/samba/

Apparently something was changed for 2.4.18, and I haven't had time to 
look at it yet.

There is a link to the instructions for getting samba to negotiate LFS,
but the patch does not work with 2.2.3 only with 2.2.2.

/Urban





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