From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 1 20:21:19 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8815216A400 for ; Tue, 1 May 2007 20:21:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from elvis.mu.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 71B7413C455 for ; Tue, 1 May 2007 20:21:19 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kris@obsecurity.org) Received: from obsecurity.dyndns.org (elvis.mu.org [192.203.228.196]) by elvis.mu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 393DB1A4D98; Tue, 1 May 2007 13:21:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: by obsecurity.dyndns.org (Postfix, from userid 1000) id C521B51446; Tue, 1 May 2007 16:21:18 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 16:21:18 -0400 From: Kris Kennaway To: David Banning Message-ID: <20070501202118.GA5020@xor.obsecurity.org> References: <20070501195825.GA10269@skytracker.ca> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="1yeeQ81UyVL57Vl7" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070501195825.GA10269@skytracker.ca> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.2i Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't zip large files 2gb > X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 20:21:19 -0000 --1yeeQ81UyVL57Vl7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, May 01, 2007 at 03:58:26PM -0400, David Banning wrote: > I am attempting to zip large files that are 2GB - 3GB. >=20 > uname -a; >=20 > FreeBSD 3s1.com 4.11-STABLE FreeBSD 4.11-STABLE #7 >=20 > I have tried gzip, bzip2 from the ports and rzip. OK, none of those are "zip" though :) They're completely different algorithms. > All give no errors on zipping, but will not unzip, siting > CRC errors. >=20 > Is there a maximum file size for zipping? Is my system too old? > Maybe a file or library that all zip programs depend on that is > corrupt? Quite possible your system is too old, it works on modern versions of FreeBSD at least with gzip and bzip2. Kris --1yeeQ81UyVL57Vl7 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGN6E+Wry0BWjoQKURAqEnAKCO//PBdtVzxqwf/QwO2HuuPo+xqQCeNLIC j6aOF2VkpIOXtXPSdKyC7bo= =4hXe -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --1yeeQ81UyVL57Vl7--