Replying to myself here in the hopes that someone who can help didn't see this the first time I posted. Any help to the below problem would be appreciated.
Thanks, Chris On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 10:47, Chris Meyers wrote: > I am running 5.1-RELEASE-p2 with dvd+rw-tools version 5.17.4.8.6 and > mkisofs version 2.0.3_1 and I'm having some problems with mkisofs and > files larger than 2GB. Basically what I am trying to do is backup some > database dumps to a dvd. Everything was working fine until the dumps got > larger than 2 Gigs. Now I get this message when I try to use growisofs: > > % growisofs -dry-run -Z /dev/cd0 -R -J bkupdir > Executing 'mkisofs -R -J feb8 | builtin_dd of=/dev/pass0 obs=32k seek=0' > mkisofs: Value too large to be stored in data type. File > bkupdir/large-file-20040208.sql.gz is too large - ignoring > Total translation table size: 0 > Total rockridge attributes bytes: 169 > Total directory bytes: 0 > Path table size(bytes): 10 > > I have looked around and found some articles and emails that say the > mkisofs has a 2 gig limit in some circumstances, but I have also seen > articles and emails that say this shouldn't be the case on FreeBSD or > when dvd+rw-tools is installed. > > The man page for mkisofs gives a -split-output option which I tried in > hopes that it would split the file as necessary, but I got the same > error. > > Anyone have any clues or advice? > > Thanks, > Chris
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