Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2005 16:46:11 +1000 From: Norberto Meijome <freebsd@meijome.net> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gzip from ports vs gzip from system Message-ID: <42BE4F33.6040101@meijome.net> In-Reply-To: <42BE442C.9090502@meijome.net> References: <42BE3798.1020200@meijome.net> <20050626052603.GB9894@dan.emsphone.com> <42BE442C.9090502@meijome.net>
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Norberto Meijome wrote: > Dan Nelson wrote: > >> In the last episode (Jun 26), Norberto Meijome said: >> >>> Hi there, >>> I had to install gzip from ports as gzip from base system doesn't >>> seem to support >2GB files. Now I find myself with a set of gzip >>> utils in /usr/bin/ (system) and one in /usr/local/ (ports). >> >> >> >> I have never had any problems with gzip and files over 2gb. Do you >> have an example? >> > > and yes, the error msg from the process was gzip's msg, cant handle > filesize > 2 GB. sorry, dont have the original msg at hand anymore. > B ok, found a copy of the log - sorry, no direct reference to 2GB... DUMP: 66.60% done, finished in 1:32 gzip: stdout: File too large DUMP: Broken pipe DUMP: The ENTIRE dump is aborted. the partition being dumped is /dev/ad0s1g 107G 11G 87G 12% /usr
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