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Re: 2 GB file limit when using "rcp" to a PC running cygwin RSHD
- From: Stephen Meratla <smeratla at yahoo dot com>
- To: cygwin at cygwin dot com
- Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 19:30:04 -0800 (PST)
- Subject: Re: 2 GB file limit when using "rcp" to a PC running cygwin RSHD
Thank you Elfyn.
--- Elfyn McBratney <elfyn-cygwin@sickpuppy.co.uk>
wrote:
> Cygwin cannot handle files that are 2GB or over in
> size. Thise question (about large files) has come up
> in the mailing list a few times in the last couple
> of months so it's always a good idea to search the
> archives and check the FAQ before posting as your
> question in case it may have, and in this case has,
> already been answered.
>
> Elfyn
> elfyn@exposure.org.uk
>
>
> --- Stephen Meratla <smeratla@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >I am unable to transfer files via rcp larger than 2
> GB
> >from an IRIX host to a NT PC running Cygwin RSHD.
> The
> >transfer immediately fails with a "lost connection"
> >error message. There is no problem transferring
> files
> >smaller than 2 GB. I am able to FTP file to the PC
> so
> >the file size limit seems to be specific to rcp.
> Does
> >anyone know a work around to this problem? I am
> using
> >Cygwin version 1.3.18.1. Thanks.
> >
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