Wget "File size limit exceeded(core dumped)"

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Mon Oct 9 17:40:46 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-10-09 at 11:02 -0600, David G. Miller wrote:
> wget isn't the problem.  ext2 in RH9 has a 2GB file size limit:
> 
> http://forums.theplanet.com/viewtopic.php?t=8171&sid=a82cc5dd9da773ebb5dcdf4a95d2ebf9
> 
> Download the CD iso images, upgrade one system to FC5 then use it to
> get the DVD image. 

Hmm, hadn't heard that before.  I wonder if changing a partition to a
different filesystem, to download a big file, would be a quicker
solution?

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