mv doesn't check for file system size limit
Bug #70122 reported by
Christoph
This bug report is a duplicate of:
Bug #75574: cp dumps core when copying >4GB files to a VFAT filesystem.
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| Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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| coreutils (Ubuntu) |
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Bug Description
mv (and/or the nautilus front-end) will crash after attempting to move a large file to a file system that will not support it. In my case, I attempted to send a >4 GB file to a vfat16 partition. The mv command only transfered the first 4 GB and then crashed.
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