Problem ext2
    Björn König 
    bkoenig at cs.tu-berlin.de
       
    Thu Apr 28 23:57:13 PDT 2005
    
    
  
pier wrote:
>I need ext2 because i need to exchange very big files (dvd iso images)
>with linux computers.
>But everytime i try to copy a big file i receive this message:
>
>cp: ./sarge-i386-1.iso: File too large
>  
>
FreeBSD might only be able to deal with files smaller than 2 GiB on ext2 
file systems. Use a program like lxsplit to cut the file into chunks 
first, e.g.
  lxsplit -s filename 1024M
and join it later with
  lxsplit -j filename.001
Björn
    
    
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