I ended up just reloading the machine, being it was taking to much time to work on this one issue. I do appreciate all your help though.
On a side note: I did update to XP/SP3 and applied all the critical updates, but it made no difference.
thalligan
The "mount" command yields the following results:
//server/share on /mnt/backup type smbfs (0)
However when I add -t cifs or ntfs, it displays "file type not supported."
elgrandeperro
I don't know how "split" works, I tried and it keeps telling me that the byte size is invalid. I will...
elgrandeperro,
Per your suggestion I added the -a option as shows below, but it still stops writing to disk at the exact same file ize. It does the same thing when using tar to backup the same directory. I know that the Windows Server is NTFS, so it doesn't have a file size restriction. Does...
I am not sure what "dd" means, but I tried to tar a directory that was over 2Gig and it stopped at 1.99Gig as well. So atleast I have a common issue, that it can't transfer files greater than 2Gig. I do appreciate the suggestions though.
Ah, that does make since. I changed the command to:
/sbin/dump -0u -f /mnt/HarrisBackup/HarrisBackup_usr /usr
It almost worked, pulled 1.99G of 2.1G. It asked to start the next tape, but there is no tape it is a Windows Share so I will have to look the man page for that. It also says the file...
I can open 2007 Excel documents and create 2007 Excel documents with Excel 2003 with no problems. I can not create 2007 Word Documents nor open 2007 Word documents in Word 2003. The 2007 word documents I used for testing were created on a different workstation as follows:
Workstation 1 XP Pro /...
OS: XP Pro w/ Office 2003
I get the following error message when trying to open a docx document or save it as a docx. "There was an error opening the file." Excel works fine with opening and saving as docx. I have made new test docx documents and tried to open as well as open new document and...
OS: Red Hat Linux release 8.0 (Psyche)
I am trying to backup our 1 Linux server to our Windows file server via a Windows Share. In the past we were using tape backup for all of our servers and this 1 Linux box is the only one left using tapes. I have done a bit of research and am still a bit...
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