From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 4 16:11:49 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 90666106564A for ; Thu, 4 Dec 2008 16:11:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dkelly@Grumpy.DynDNS.org) Received: from smtp.knology.net (smtp.knology.net [24.214.63.101]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2C7EF8FC17 for ; Thu, 4 Dec 2008 16:11:48 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from dkelly@Grumpy.DynDNS.org) Received: (qmail 27294 invoked by uid 0); 4 Dec 2008 15:45:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO Grumpy.DynDNS.org) (75.76.211.79) by smtp7.knology.net with SMTP; 4 Dec 2008 15:45:07 -0000 Received: by Grumpy.DynDNS.org (Postfix, from userid 928) id 9725828422; Thu, 4 Dec 2008 09:45:07 -0600 (CST) Date: Thu, 4 Dec 2008 09:45:07 -0600 From: David Kelly To: Bartosz Stec Message-ID: <20081204154507.GA18645@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> References: <4937A786.9080403@kkip.pl> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4937A786.9080403@kkip.pl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Cc: FreeBSD Stable Subject: Re: Burning DVD with files>4GB from console X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 16:11:49 -0000 On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 10:48:54AM +0100, Bartosz Stec wrote: > My backup script split filesystem dumps to files with size of 4,37 GB (4 > 588 544 kB). It's just an optimal size to fill out DVDs. At this moment > I have to burn them from windows via smb-link becuase I didn't manage to > do this task from FreeBSD console due to 2GB/4GB filesize restrictions > (growisofs). Since when did FreeBSD (or growisofs) have a 2GB/4GB filesize limit? I have burned 4.3GB DVDs several times. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dkelly@HiWAAY.net ======================================================================== Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad.