From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Oct 13 21:18:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0E51537B401 for ; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:18:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dan.emsphone.com (dan.emsphone.com [199.67.51.101]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 788F143EB3 for ; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:18:54 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dan@dan.emsphone.com) Received: (from dan@localhost) by dan.emsphone.com (8.12.6/8.12.5) id g9E4Ip61080816; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 23:18:51 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from dan) Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 23:18:51 -0500 From: Dan Nelson To: Firsto Lasto Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, bts@babbleon.org Subject: Re: how do I ftp a large file ? Message-ID: <20021014041851.GA94333@dan.emsphone.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-OS: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT X-message-flag: Outlook Error User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In the last episode (Oct 13), Firsto Lasto said: > > Ok, well I guess a: > > "I'll make a conscious effort to arbitrarily limit functionality just > because I don't need it" > > is one way to approach things. the wrong way, of course:) We ftp files up to 10gb between OSes here with no problems at all. Chances are you have an old FTP binary on your Linux box that was not explicitly compiled to accept files over 2gb. Linux defaults to using a 32-bit interface unless told otherwise. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@allantgroup.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message