Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 1 Jul 2003 19:56:23 +1000 | Subject | Re: File System conversion -- ideas | From | Stewart Smith <> |
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On Mon, Jun 30, 2003 at 04:05:00PM +0000, Henning P. Schmiedehausen wrote: > You have a 6 GB file. You lose. :-)
funny how people can get their head around partially downloaded files, but not around partial files on a disk.
copy 5GB first, resize, then the next gig. easy. (well, relatively).
Sure, you could crash and end up with 2 halves - which a 'cat' would fix!
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