[Samba] How to bypass smbfs 2Gb limit without patching ?

Martyn Ranyard ranyardm at lineone.net
Mon Sep 16 13:20:00 GMT 2002


At 03:16 PM 9/16/02 +0200, you wrote:
>Hello everyone,
>
>I would like to send a big tar file (eg: >2Gbytes) from my Linux samba
>server to a win2K client without patching the kernel.

Why don't you just place the file in an acessible place and copy it from 
the Win2K side?

>Problem: The file copy stops at about 2097 Mb !

The other option is to use split adn copy file1+file2 bigfile

>Thanks all for your kindness and support.

How very polite, Thank you.

>malX            mailto:gh at bda.fr

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