[NBLUG/talk] Samba and large files.

[steve smith]

> I'm trying to move a 6Gig file over to a Samba share from my linux box, 
> and the system keeps bombing out at 2.1Gigs.. this appears to be a limit 
> with samba, but I read that if you add -o lfs to the command line when 
> mounting the samba stuff, that it will allow larger than 2.1G files..  
> But.. I am using automount, and it seems to ignore that flag..
> 
> Does anyone know a way to make this work? 
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -Steve
> 
> 
What file system.  If it's fat/vfat, the file system has a limit I 
thinnk of around 2.1 Gb.

Steve S.