Tar Problem w/ 5+ Gig {Scanned}

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com 
> [mailto:redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of SW
> Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2004 3:37 PM
> To: Redhat Support Usergroup
> Subject: Tar Problem w/ 5+ Gig {Scanned}
> 
> I have a tar.gz file which is about 5 GB compressed size 
> which I have been having lots of problem trying to move from a redhat
linux box 
> over to my windows xp system.

Isn't there a file size limitation with some kernels?  I think I've run into
this before and had to update my kernel, not positive though.  Just thought
I'd throw this out there because I will soon have to tar up some really big
files too...