If you're using ext2 as your file system, then that's your 2GB limitation. - Herman On Wed, 3 May 2000, Christopher D. Reimer wrote: ->>Greetings! ->> ->>I just recently installed an IBM 25G/5400RPM/2MB hard drive into my Linux ->>box. It was a bit frustrating at first since Yast and fdisk wouldn't ->>partition the drive correctly. Surprisingly, cfdisk, with a nice console ->>graphic interface, was able to properly partition the drive into a 384MB ->>swap, 4GB /home and 20GB /pub partitions. The /pub partition is shareable ->>across the network using Samba. ->> ->>Here's my problem: I tried doing a full backup of my Windows 98 system using ->>the MS Backup utility. The /pub directory on the linux box is a mapped ->>network drive on my Win box, and the resulting backup file would've been ->>about 4GB. The backup program apparently saved a file that was 1.99GB and ->>had a window that was prompting for another "media cartridge" to be ->>inserted. Is the 2GB limitation is a problem with MS Backup or Samba? If ->>the problem is actually Samba, how do I fix that? ->> ->>Thanks! ->> ->>Christopher Reimer ->> ->> ->>-- ->>To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com ->>For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com ->>Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/ ->> -- To unsubscribe send e-mail to suse-linux-e-unsubscribe@suse.com For additional commands send e-mail to suse-linux-e-help@suse.com Also check the FAQ at http://www.suse.com/Support/Doku/FAQ/