On Tue, 2006-10-10 at 03:10 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 11:02 -0600, David G. Miller wrote: > > wget isn't the problem. ext2 in RH9 has a 2GB file size limit: > > > > http://forums.theplanet.com/viewtopic.php?t=8171&sid=a82cc5dd9da773ebb5dcdf4a95d2ebf9 > > > > Download the CD iso images, upgrade one system to FC5 then use it to > > get the DVD image. > > Hmm, hadn't heard that before. I wonder if changing a partition to a > different filesystem, to download a big file, would be a quicker > solution? Earlier versions of wget (such as that on RH9) weren't compiled with the "bigfiles" option, so 2GB is the file limit (2^31). Get a later version of wget and the problem should go away. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- - Rick Stevens, Senior Systems Engineer rstevens@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx - - VitalStream, Inc. http://www.vitalstream.com - - - - To err is human, to moo bovine. - ----------------------------------------------------------------------
