Do you use a recent version of linux kernel? I have seen message on linux-kernel in 2002 describing exactly your problem, but I believe it has been fixed long ago. What cat /proc/version on your system reports? Wojtek On Tue, 27 Feb 2007, David [iso-8859-1] Renström wrote: > Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2007 09:27:23 +0100 > From: "David [iso-8859-1] Renström" <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Reply-To: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx > Subject: OT: Large files shrinking in Linux? > > Hi list, > > Excuse me for asking a question which is a little bit off-topic. I > recently wanted to transfer a 2,9 GB file from a DVD+R disc to my > Linux partition. The problem was that the file seemed to be no larger > than about 11 MB! I finally had to boot into DOS, copy the file to a > FAT32 partition and then boot into Linux and move the file to the > Linux partition. Why is this? I mounted the DVD+R as ISO9660, was > this wrong? It appears to have been working before. > > Regards, > /David R. _______________________________________________ Blinux-list mailing list Blinux-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/blinux-list