Thanks for that! Yep - works fine. Since I really don't need to copy >2G files that often, that solves the problem for me. Now to work out why there is a 1 year old patch for the kernel that noone at RedHat has applied ... Maybe noone at kernel.org liked it either? Silly me assumed it should be there already - I guess I should have checked the source. Who needs more than 640K anyway .... :-) Ow Mun Heng said: > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Andrew Smith >> Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2003 6:04 AM >> To: shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> Subject: Samba, LFS, Linux->W2K-NTFS >> >> >> Trying to copy a >2G file using samba to a W2K,NTFS >> partition fails at 2G (From RH9 latest kernel from RH >> and latest samba from www.samba.org) > > I read about this problem in the samba list.. > > The only thing which was said was.. > >>My fstab line is this: >>//Tigger/S /TiggerS smbfs lfs,ip=192.168.7.7,noauto,username=andy 0 > > LFS does not help.. > > According to the samba list, smbfs _is_ limited to 2GB.. something about > kernel limits.. smbfs is actually not in samba's implementation.. > > They suggested using smbclient instead.. and using "put" at the smb:> cli -- Shrike-list mailing list Shrike-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/shrike-list
