cp : File size limit exceeded

Scott van Looy scott at ethosuk.org.uk
Fri Nov 17 08:27:25 UTC 2006


Today Chitlesh GOORAH did spake thusly:

> Hai there,
>
> I have a vmware image of 7 GB which I want to backup on my usb hdd
> (40GB). However during the copy of the image from my hdd to the usb
> hdd, I get the error message "File size limit exceeded"

It's not a fat drive or something silly is it? They have file size 
limits...
FAT = 2gig limit
FAT32 = 4gig limit

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