Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm
List-Subscribe: <mailto:cygwin-subscribe AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Archive: <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/cygwin/>
List-Post: <mailto:cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
List-Help: <mailto:cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com>, <http://sources.redhat.com/ml/#faqs>
Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com
Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
Message-ID: <3E155A89.9020108@lapo.it>
Date: Fri, 03 Jan 2003 10:40:25 +0100
From: Lapo Luchini <lapo AT lapo DOT it>
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.3b) Gecko/20021219
X-Accept-Language: it, en, fr, es
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Mailing List: CygWin <cygwin AT cygwin DOT com>
Subject: Re: Rsync issue - can it handle files larger than 2 gigabytes?
References: <4 DOT 3 DOT 1 DOT 2 DOT 20021226184954 DOT 016ece98 AT pop DOT rcn DOT com>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.2.20021226184954.016ece98@pop.rcn.com>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc) wrote:

>>wrote 150 bytes  read 36 bytes  124.00 bytes/sec
>>total size is -1911686656  speedup is -10277885.25
>>    
>>
>Looks to me like you're running into 32-bit integer overflows.
>While Cygwin internals don't support 64-bit either, judging from 
>the output above, I'm guessing that rsync problem you're seeing is
>internal to rsync.  A closer look at the code would help you determine
>that for sure.  In any case, this is an indication that file sizes 
>beyond 2GB don't work.
>
rsync internals sould actually be 64-bit based.
Michael, what version are you using exactly?
latest is:

$ rsync --version
rsync  version 2.5.5  protocol version 26
Copyright (C) 1996-2002 by Andrew Tridgell and others
<http://rsync.samba.org/>
Capabilities: 32-bit files, socketpairs, hard links, symlinks, batchfiles,
              no IPv6, 32-bit system inums, 64-bit internal inums

-- 
Lapo 'Raist' Luchini
lapo AT lapo DOT it (PGP & X.509 keys available)
http://www.lapo.it (ICQ UIN: 529796)



--
Unsubscribe info:      http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple
Bug reporting:         http://cygwin.com/bugs.html
Documentation:         http://cygwin.com/docs.html
FAQ:                   http://cygwin.com/faq/