FTP / wget / browser download through M$ proxy server. 32 bit issue?

[Bill McGonigle]

On Oct 16, 2008, at 09:33, bruce.labitt at autoliv.com wrote:

> If I download the file that I need (64 bit CentOS = ~4,600,000,000  
> bytes)
> which is slightly greater than 2^32 bytes the download fails.
...
>  MS proxy change or
> update?

Stab in the dark - they're running their proxy cache on a FAT-32  
filesystem which has a file size limit of 2^32-1.

Try curl's -r option, and see if you can download the file in  
multiple chunks.

And make sure IT knows they're preventing you from getting important  
company work done.

-Bill


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