Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 14:45:39 -0600 From: "Mike Loiterman" <mike@ascendency.net> To: <gayn.winters@bristolsystems.com>, <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Dumping /usr to samba mounted drive Message-ID: <014f01c62902$cb1c22d0$0401a8c0@Mike8500> In-Reply-To: <040b01c628d4$c2638e40$6501a8c0@workdog>
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Gayn Winters <mailto:gayn.winters@bristolsystems.com> wrote: >> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of Mike >> Loiterman Sent: Friday, February 03, 2006 6:05 AM >> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >> Subject: RE: Dumping /usr to samba mounted drive >> >> >> Mike Loiterman <mailto:mike@ascendency.net> wrote: >>> I'm having trouble dumping /usr to a samba mounted drive. >>> The process dies over processing 4 gigs worth of data. >>> >>> My other partitions dump fine, but they're all less than 4 gigs. >>> >>> This is the error I'm getting: >>> >>> DUMP: Date of this level 0 dump: Fri Feb 3 03:31:05 2006 >>> DUMP: Date of last level 0 dump: the epoch >>> DUMP: Dumping snapshot of /dev/ar0s1f (/usr) to >>> /mnt/backup/usr-dump-l0 >>> DUMP: mapping (Pass I) [regular files] >>> DUMP: mapping (Pass II) [directories] >>> DUMP: estimated 10943850 tape blocks. >>> DUMP: dumping (Pass III) [directories] >>> DUMP: dumping (Pass IV) [regular files] >>> DUMP: 6.73% done, finished in 1:09 at Fri Feb 3 04:45:29 2006 >>> DUMP: 14.92% done, finished in 0:57 at Fri Feb 3 04:38:12 2006 >>> DUMP: 22.98% done, finished in 0:50 at Fri Feb 3 04:36:27 2006 >>> DUMP: 31.37% done, finished in 0:43 at Fri Feb 3 04:34:56 2006 >>> DUMP: write error 4194320 blocks into volume 1 >>> >>> The same thing happens, although I get different errors, if I >>> use bzip2 or gunzip to compress the partition as it is being >>> dumped. It obviously gets a lot further since it's >>> compressed, but it still dies right around 4 gigs. >>> >>> How can I fix this? Is this a samba limitation? > >> >> BTW, I'm running: >> >> FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE >> Samba 2.2.12_2 >> >> And transfering to unix formated drived mounted under Mac OS X >> 10.4.4. >> >> Would upgrading to Samba 3.x help? >> >> ------------------------------ >> Mike Loiterman > > Have you tried generating a file of size > 4GB on your mac mini? > > http://www.freebsdforums.org/forums/showthread.php?p=203909#post203909 Changing the format of the drive to Mac OS Extended fixed the problem. UFS has a 4 gig file size limit. ------------------------------ Mike Loiterman grantADLER Tel: 630-302-4944 Fax: 773-442-0992 Email: mike@ascendency.net PGP Key: 0xD1B9D18E
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