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Hi, |
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some file systems are not able to handle files bigger than size X. Fat32 |
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for example only handles 4GB. Win often uses Fat32. Maybe this is your |
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problem. |
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Kons |
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Renat Golubchyk wrote: |
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> Hi! |
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> On Sun, 13 Jan 2008 14:21:30 +0000 Stroller |
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> <stroller@××××××××××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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>> What I thought to do was to break the .iso into a multi-part .zip |
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>> archive, transfer the separate files over to the Windows PC and then |
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>> unzip them back into the original big file using Explorer's built-in |
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>> (XP) zip file handling. |
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>> I know I could do this by using RAR - or some other untility - |
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>> instead, but that would require me to install additional software on |
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>> the PC, which I'd rather not do. Besides, I'm surprised to find that |
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>> app-arch/zip - nor any other utility I can immediately find in |
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>> Portage - doesn't seem to handle this. |
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> I don't know whether zip can do this, but you could use "split" to |
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> split the .iso into smaller pieces and then combine them on your |
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> Windows box with "copy" [1]. |
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> Cheers, |
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> Renat |
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> [1] http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb490886.aspx |
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