Problem with downloading FC3t3

Sharon Kimble sharonm63 at tiscali.co.uk
Wed Oct 13 11:29:03 UTC 2004


Paul Howarth wrote:

> Sharon Kimble wrote:
>> I've just spent about 18 hours downloading the Fedora Core 3 test 3 DVD
>> using wget, and its just died on me when it reached a file size of 2gb
>> with an error message of 'File size limit exceeded'.
>> 
>> How can I get round this please so that I can get the DVD and test FC3?
> 
> What type of filesystem were you trying to download it onto?
> 
> An ext2/ext3 filesystem will have no problem with such a large file, but a
> VFAT filesystem will.
> 
Sheesh Paul, that was quick! :))

Just into my home folder which is the fedora default filesystem, ?ext3?

Sharon.
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