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From: James Holden <gentoo@×××××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Large File Support
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 18:19:12
Message-Id: 4117C018.4050106@jamesholden.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Large File Support by Jason Cooper
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4 Jason Cooper wrote:
5 | James Holden (gentoo@×××××××××××.net) scribbled:
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7 |>I'm having some problems with large file support on my Sparc64 Gentoo box.
8 |>
9 |>I have some >2GB DVD images on my box, which I copied off my other
10 |>machine (running IRIX) over NFS so I know kernel support for large files
11 |>is working.
12 |>
13 |>I'm trying to get the Debian testing DVD images using net-misc/jigdo,
14 |>but when it creates the temporary image file it wimps out at 2GB,
15 |>complaining about "File size limit exceeded".
16 |>
17 |>I've rebuilt net-misc/jigdo with -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64
18 |>- -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE in CFLAGS, but I still get the
19 |>error.
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21 |
22 | Sorry, forgot one other thing. Did you make sure that the kernel was
23 | compiled with support for large files?
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25 I believe so, because other large file things are working. I can 'cp'
26 large files off an NFS share and burn them to DVD on the aforementioned
27 Gentoo sparc64 box, so the problem seems to lie with net-misc/jigdo, or
28 something it links to.
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