Can't help on this one. PPC only on this end. Odd that it was explicit in the configure options but not found when running.
Have you attempted to run a backup on a single file over 2 GB just to see what would happen? Just curious. Erich On Nov 26, 2006, at 10:30 PM, Hydro Meteor wrote: > As a followup I have copied and pasted what appears to be a > relevant section of my config.log output on the same iMac which I > tried to enable large file support for. If anyone who is more > familiar with the inner workings of Bacula (Kern?) could shed some > additional light on what would be a good next step to take (in > order to make sure Bacula can operate on large files on Mac OS X), > that would be greatly appreciated! > > configure:17157: checking for CFLAGS value to request large file > support > configure:17222: result: no > configure:17224: checking for LDFLAGS value to request large file > support > configure:17234: result: no > configure:17236: checking for LIBS value to request large file support > configure:17246: result: no > configure:17291: checking for _FILE_OFFSET_BITS > configure:17308: result: 64 > configure:17317: checking for _LARGEFILE_SOURCE > configure:17334: result: 1 > configure:17343: checking for _LARGE_FILES > configure:17360: result: 1 > > > On 11/26/06, Hydro Meteor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello, > > I was able to ./configure Bacula 1.38.11 on a Mac running Mac OS X > 10.4.8 without any problems today (in a manner almost exactly the > same as my Ubuntu Linux configuration). In both cases, I did not > explicitly provide configure with the option of disabling large > file support, and I also did not explicitly provide configure with > he option of enabling large file system support (but according to > the current manual, --enable-largefile is the default). > > Despite accepting the default (enabled), I noticed that my output > was different after running configure. On the Mac, configure > reported a value of "no" assigned as in: > > Large file support: no > > On Ubuntu the value for "Large File Support:" was "yes". > > Furthermore, when I tried to re-configure on Mac OS X (being sure > to run configure a second time after a "make distclean" to clear > any configure cache), I then explicitly added this configure option: > > --enable-largefile > > But the end result was the same: > > Large file support: no > > What should I do? I will most definitely need to back up and > restore files that are in excess of 2 GB in size. > > In Bacula, is Large File Support limited to certain file systems or > operating systems? The Mac I tried configuring for is one of the > quite new Intel iMacs (with Intel Core 2 Dueo "Merom" chip inside > and apparently Merom is a 64-bit chip and apparently Mac OS X > 10.4.x "Tiger" has some 64-bit capability but I'm not clear on > exactly where the lines are drawn between 32-bit and 64-bit in > Tiger and on these new iMacs). Would CPU architecture in any way > affect the outcome of Bacula? > > Might I be in new territory if I am understanding this [1] document > about Large File System support correctly. Any further suggestions > or comparisons (Erich?) from people who are running Bacula on Mac > OS X (Apple Intel and PowerPC)? > > Cheers, > > -H > > [1] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Large_file_support > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to > share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php? > page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV________________________________ > _______________ > Bacula-users mailing list > Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Bacula-users mailing list Bacula-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-users
