Apologies for not being clear and informative in the previous comment.
Yes even in the debian samba package, the error is seen for vfat only - not
for ext2/3.
My preliminary opinion is that the issue is with respect to the way samba is
currently handling large file transfers for vfat file systems
Hi Chuck,
Thanks for replying.
Unfortunately the bug is still observed - i did some additional triaging.
* The bug is seen only when the samba share exported is on a vfat file
system - for ext2 and ext3 the large sized copy succeeds without fail.
* I also tried using the samba package from debian-
I am configuring it from the server side - and accessing it through windows
client, so passing lfs option to smbmount is not possible or i am not aware
of how to :)
Update on the bug: I compiled debian package with --enable-largefile - no
change.
Then created a custom patch which would always call
