From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 5 09:02:13 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 6EF6C106564A for ; Fri, 5 Dec 2008 09:02:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from admin@kkip.pl) Received: from mainframe.kkip.pl (kkip.pl [87.105.164.78]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1E2E78FC19 for ; Fri, 5 Dec 2008 09:02:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from admin@kkip.pl) Received: from admin.admin.lan.kkip.pl ([10.66.3.254]) by mainframe.kkip.pl with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69 (FreeBSD)) (envelope-from ) id 1L8WZd-0006nL-Bv for freebsd-stable@freebsd.org; Fri, 05 Dec 2008 10:02:12 +0100 Message-ID: <4938EE12.4060609@kkip.pl> Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 10:02:10 +0100 From: Bartosz Stec User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (Windows/20081105) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: FreeBSD Stable References: <4937A786.9080403@kkip.pl> <20081204154507.GA18645@Grumpy.DynDNS.org> <493801F5.2050009@math.missouri.edu> In-Reply-To: <493801F5.2050009@math.missouri.edu> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Authenticated-User: admin@kkip.pl X-Authenticator: plain X-Sender-Verify: SUCCEEDED (sender exists & accepts mail) X-Spam-Score: -8.9 X-Spam-Score-Int: -88 X-Exim-Version: 4.69 (build at 01-Nov-2008 10:39:57) X-Date: 2008-12-05 10:02:12 X-Connected-IP: 10.66.3.254:1871 X-Message-Linecount: 37 X-Body-Linecount: 24 X-Message-Size: 1505 X-Body-Size: 902 X-Received-Count: 1 X-Recipient-Count: 1 X-Local-Recipient-Count: 1 X-Local-Recipient-Defer-Count: 0 X-Local-Recipient-Fail-Count: 0 Subject: Re: Burning DVD with files>4GB from console X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 09:02:13 -0000 Stephen Montgomery-Smith pisze: > David Kelly wrote: >> 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. > > I never had a problem writing huge files. But I did have a problem > subsequently reading it with Windows XP. Maybe the file size > restriction is a Windows thing. Nope. I am burning my backups from Windows, and they're readable both from Windows and FreeBSD. FreeBSD just doesn't let me burn them directly :) -- Bartosz Stec