Problem with downloading FC3t3
SK
sharonm63 at tiscali.co.uk
Wed Oct 13 11:40:17 UTC 2004
Paul Howarth wrote:
> Sharon Kimble wrote:
>> 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?
>
> What's the output of the following commands when run in the directory
> you're trying to download to?
>
> df .
> mount
>
Paul.
gads:~/downloads$ df
Filesystem 1K-blocks Used Available Use% Mounted on
/dev/hdf2 26739660 13785804 11595528 55% /
/dev/hdf1 99043 9578 84351 11% /boot
none 517844 0 517844 0% /dev/shm
gads:~/downloads$ mount
/dev/hdf2 on / type ext3 (rw)
none on /proc type proc (rw)
none on /sys type sysfs (rw)
none on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,gid=5,mode=620)
usbdevfs on /proc/bus/usb type usbdevfs (rw)
/dev/hdf1 on /boot type ext3 (rw)
none on /dev/shm type tmpfs (rw)
So it looks like my root and home drive are on /dev/hdf2.
Sharon.
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