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Old 07-16-2002
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I am guessing that you have a 2GB file size restriction. Do you have a feature called Largefiles? I do on HPUX. Is it a possible to break out the data into smaller chunks?

I am not sure that tar has a feature like that.

However, do a search on this forum for other tar posts.



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