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On Tuesday 22 January 2008, de Almeida, Valmor F. wrote: |
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> When emerging gdbm-1.8.3-r3 on my system, off_t is 4 bytes. Therefore |
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> the gdbm files are of about 2 GB maximum size. Trying to create |
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> databases with greater sizes results in |
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> gdbm fatal: write error |
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> If gdbm is built with off_t defined as 8 bytes, much larger gdbm files |
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> can be created. However previous database files created with off_t of 4 |
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> bytes cannot be modified or read. |
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just modify the gdbm ebuild, add "inherit flag-o-matic", and then at the top |
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of src_compile, add append-lfs-flags. |
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-mike |
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