Problem in F20 with vfat filesystem on some sdhc card

[jd1008]

On 09/25/2014 05:23 AM, Joachim Backes wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> 1. I created a vfat FS on a 32 GB SD-HC card
>
>        mkfs.vfat /dev/sdd1).
>
>     No errors
>
> 2. mount /dev/sdd1 /mnt
>
> 3. copy some huge file (about 17 GB) to /mnt with the cp cmd:
>
>     cp bigfile /mnt
>
> This runs for some secs, but then fails with:
>
> FAT-fs (sdd1): error, fat_free_clusters: deleting FAT entry beyond EOF
> FAT-fs (sdd1): Filesystem has been set read-only
>
> 4. Trying the same with rsync:
>
>        rsync bigfile /mnt
>
>     runs some time, but then breaks:
>
> rsync: mkstemp "/mnt/.bigfile.fqOS8w" failed: Read-only file system    (30)
> rsync error: some files/attrs were not transferred (see previous errors)
> (code 23) at main.c(1165) [sender=3.1.0]
>
> How can I get rid from this? All help welcome.
>
> Kind regards
>
> Joachim Backes
>
vfat FS cannot handle any files bugger than 4GB.

Why don't you format your sdhc card as exfat FS?
Windows also supports exfat FS.

Install
fuse-exfat-1.0.1-1
exfat-utils-1.0.1-1

and reformat your sdhc