Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Subject: Re: Really big files? From: Greg Freemyer Reply-To: freemyer-ml AT NorcrossGroup DOT com To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com In-Reply-To: <200312162141.hBGLfwrI018570@p-chan.cognex.com> References: <200312162141 DOT hBGLfwrI018570 AT p-chan DOT cognex DOT com> Content-Type: text/plain Message-Id: <1071619538.5059.2.camel@david.internal.NorcrossGroup.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 19:05:38 -0500 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-IsSubscribed: yes On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 16:41, Don Koch wrote: > Greg Freemyer said: > > I just tried to dd the first 163 GB of a raw drive to a image file. > > It failed at about 145 GB. Should it work? > > I had plenty of free space. > > Another possibility is addressed at: > > http://www.jsiinc.com/SUBL/tip5500/rh5584.htm > > (Something justed gleaned off of the samba list.) > That appears to be related to "open file handling" in ntbackup. I don't think it would be relevant. I'm doing a pretty dumb dd command, Not a intellegent "Open File Backup" type of thing. Greg -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/