[kwlug-disc] backups capped at 2 gigs

[Lori Paniak]

32 or 64 bit operating system?

On Mon, 2010-07-12 at 13:12 -0400, Insurance Squared Inc. wrote:
> I've got a backup system running where I rsync my desktop over to a 
> backup server then I tar it up every night.
> 
> The tar seems to be capped at 2gigs.  Any idea on why that would be?  I 
> wonder if it's not the filesystem type.  I've got two large drives in 
> the backup server, one is set up as ext4 (that's where the tar is 
> happening) and the other is set up as linux native.  I don't know why I 
> set it up that way - could that be the problem, and what type of 
> filesystem should I be using?
> 
> 

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